Sunnah Media Professionals
of Nigeria (SMPN)
An officially recognized association uniting media practitioners across Nigeria to promote integrity, ethical standards, and excellence in Islamic media service.
Our Mission
To promote integrity, professionalism, and excellence in Islamic media through training, collaboration, advocacy, and ethical practice.
Our Vision
To be a leading Islamic media organization promoting truth, Da’wah, and positive social change in society.
Historical Background
Sunnah Media Professionals of Nigeria (SMPN) is an association established to bring together professionals and practitioners involved in Islamic media across Nigeria. The association emerged from the critical need to promote responsible, professional, and impactful use of media in the service of Islam and society.
SMPN is committed to promoting integrity, professionalism, unity, Da’wah, and excellence among Islamic media professionals. It provides a structured platform for technical training, inter-organizational collaboration, knowledge sharing, and the development of ethical media standards.
The association was formally registered with the Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC) on 9th July 2026, under Registration Number CAC/IT 9670281, marking an important milestone in its commitment to structured, transparent, and sustainable operations nationwide.
Today, SMPN continues to work towards strengthening Islamic media infrastructure, empowering media practitioners, and utilizing modern communications as an effective tool for positive social change and authentic Da’wah in Nigeria.
Constitutional Aims & Objectives
Enshrined in Article 2 of the SMPN Constitution to govern media practice and member conduct.
1. Authentic Da’wah & Coverage
- Promote and disseminate authentic Islamic teachings across video, audio, live streaming, print, and digital platforms.
- Support and coordinate the activities of Sunnah Islamic scholars by providing quality media coverage.
2. Ethics, Regulation & Discipline
- Regulate and professionalize the work of members in line with Islamic values and media ethics.
- Promote accountability, discipline, and respect for Islamic principles in all media-related work.
3. Capacity Building & Partnership
- Establish structured training programs, workshops, and seminars on modern media techniques.
- Collaborate with Islamic TV stations, radio channels, and online platforms in the propagation of Islam.
4. Advocacy & Intellectual Protection
- Protect the intellectual property rights of members and the Association.
- Foster unity, cooperation, and mutual support among media practitioners nationwide.
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