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Back to homepageDemocracy Can’t Thrive Without Free, Fair Press – APC Yari Faction
Sani Muhammad Sani The All Progressives Congress APC, loyal to former Zamfara State Governor, Alhaji Abdulaziz Yari Abubakar has condemned the attack on the Property of a Gusau based Private Online Media Outfit , Thunder Blowers by hoodlums suspected to be
Read MoreSecurity And Role Of Media In Nigeria’s Democracy
BY DR. OLUKAYODE AJULO, FCIArb. UK “In the end, we will remember not the words of our enemies but the silence of our friends” -Dr. Martin Luther King 1.0 INTRODUCTION The democratic structure of the Nigerian State has benefitted from
Read MorePMTCT: Experts Task Media On HIV/AIDs Reportage
By Chika Mefor-Nwachukwu To eliminate mother to child transmission (MTCT) of HIV, health experts have urged journalists in the country to use their tool to encourage pregnant women to visit the hospital. This call was made during the 3-day Workshop
Read MoreNTA-TVE Boss, Loko Charges New Media On Self-regulations
From Abdul Lateef TaiwoManaging Director of Nigerian Television Authority (NTA) TV Enterprises, Mr. Maxwell Loko, has called on practitioners of Online Journalism to regulate themselves, so as to continue winning the confidence of readers and followers. This was, even as
Read MoreBorno Journalists Accuse Zulum’s Aide Of Undermining Media
By Hassan Jirgi, MAIDUGURI. Borno State Chairman of Correspondents’ Chapel of Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ); Haruna Dauda Biu, has said the antics of media aide to Governor Babagana Zulum, Baba Sheikh Haruna continue to undermine workings and reports of
Read MoreProtection Of Media, Essential For Democracy To Thrive – UN
When you safeguard independent media, you are protecting the country’s democracy, says Ronald Kayanja, Director, United Nations Information Centre (UNIC) in Nigeria. Kayanja spoke at a virtual event held to commemorate the 2020 International Day to End Impunity For Crimes
Read MoreObasanjo begs Awujale, blames media for rift
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has called the paramount ruler of Ijebuland, Oba Sikiru Adetona to say ‘I’m sorry’ over his choice of words in his letter to the Awujale to debunk allegations levelled against him in the monarch’s autobiography. Without
Read MoreDogara tasks media on professionalism
House of Representatives Speaker Yakubu Dogara on Tuesday in Abuja charged the media to demonstrate high level of professionalism in the discharge of their duties. Dogara, who made the call at the inauguration of the House of Representatives Media Centre,
Read MoreBotched Turkey coup- govt moves against media houses
The Turkish government continues to take action against soldiers and institutions after this month’s failed coup attempt. Amid a state of emergency, 45 newspapers, 16 television stations and three news agencies have been closed, state-run news agency Anadolu has said.
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