Capital: Abuja
President: Bola Tinubu (2023 – Today)
Population: 140 million
Reports on Press freedom:
Forensics reports
[2 Feb 2021] Nigeria attempts to silence the investigative media Peoples Gazette by ordering blocking
[10 Mar 2020] Cyberattack against Premium Times Nigeria attributed to “student” at the Federal University of Technology, Akure
Press releases
[2 Feb 2021] Nigeria attempts to silence the investigative media Peoples Gazette by ordering blocking
Media
[8 Feb 2021] RSF Nigerian news site deliberately blocked, expert report confirms
[5 Feb 2021] CPJ Nigerian news website Peoples Gazette blocked, threatened with legal action
[2 Feb 2021] Peoples Gazette Forensic analysis confirms Nigerian govt, telcos attacked Peoples Gazette website
[6 Mar 2020] CPJ Nigeria’s Premium Times faces cyberattacks, intimidation of journalists after publishing leaked documents