Don’t Be Hijacked By Terrorists, Minister Urges Media

Don’t Be Hijacked By Terrorists, Minister Urges Media

The Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, has urged media organisations to be vigilant and not allow their platforms to be hijacked by subversive elements, terrorists, or anti-state actors who seek to undermine national peace and sovereignty. The minister, who made the call in a statement to celebrate the World Press Freedom Day 2025 on Saturday, stated that granting such elements access to public without scrutiny wil…

Nigeria Commits to shaping Media landscape through AI

Nigeria has reiterated its commitment to ensuring that press freedom, ethical journalism, and media literacy are promoted in the digital age, as Artificial intelligence (AI) is reshaping the global media landscape. Nigeria’s Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, made the commitment during the 2025 World Press Freedom Day event hosted by Konrad Adenauer Stiftung (KAS) and the Centre for Journalism Innovation and Develo…

UN Urges Journalists to Use AI Responsibly — Akelicious

As Nigeria joined the rest of the world to commemorate World Press Freedom Day 2025, the United Nations Resident and Humanitarian Coordinator in Nigeria, Mohamed Fall, called for greater support for journalists navigating the challenges of artificial intelligence in an evolving media landscape. Speaking on the occasion on Thursday, Fall paid tribute to media professionals in Nigeria, recognising their critical role in upholding democratic values…

FG Seeks Ethical Guidelines For AI Use In Journalism - NEWS AGENCY OF NIGERIA

By Taiye Agbaje & Collins Yakubu-Hammer The Federal Government on Friday, called for the development of ethical guidelines for Artificial Intelligence

Artificial Intelligence and the Future of Journalism: Risks and Opportunities

Artificial intelligence (AI) is transforming sectors from healthcare to education, with its impact on journalism being particularly profound. As the media landscape evolves, AI presents both powerful tools and significant threats to press freedom, integrity, and public trust. On this World Press Freedom Day, we explore how AI is reshaping journalism, examining both the risks it poses and the opportunities it creates. AI and the Rise of Disinform…