Media Support Centre prepares journalists for 2023 general elections

The workshop held at Santos Hotel, Akowonjo, Lagos state on Friday, February 17, and Saturday, February 18, 2023, had in attendance several veteran journalists with years of experience in election reporting.

The senior journalists shared tips on best practices about how journalists should conduct themselves while covering elections.

Speaking on the role of the media in elections, documentation, laws, and statutes, Dr. Tunde Akanni, an associate professor of journalism at Lagos State University, highlighted all the legal instruments under which media and Nigeria operate as a country.