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flag Nigeria's top leaders added to IPI's "Book of Infamy" over press freedom crackdowns, despite government claims of support.

flag The International Press Institute Nigeria has added Niger State Governor Mohammed Bago, Akwa Ibom Governor Umo Eno, and Police IG Kayode Egbetokun to its "Book of Infamy" for actions harming press freedom, citing media shutdowns, journalist expulsions, and police harassment. flag Despite government assurances of press freedom under President Tinubu, IPI reports a sharp decline in media safety, with Nigeria dropping to 122nd in global press freedom rankings. flag The government maintains it supports media independence and has taken steps like hosting a new media literacy institute. flag Vice President Kashim Shettima called for a two-week mediation period to resolve disputes. flag IPI also honored SSS Director-General Adeola Ajayi for improving journalist protections.

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