STANDARDS & CONDUCT

Code of Ethics

Guiding Principles for Nigerian Digital Publishers

Truthfulness and Fairness

Members shall strive at all times to report facts accurately and objectively. Distortions, sensationalized headlines, or clickbait designed to mislead the public are strictly prohibited.

Protection of Minors and Vulnerable Groups

Publishers must exercise extreme care when reporting stories involving minors, survivors of violence, or marginalized communities, respecting privacy and dignity.

Anti-Plagiarism & Attribution

Plagiarism is grounds for immediate revocation of NBF accreditation. Always cite original authors, photograhers, and primary sources.