They told the News Agency of Nigeria in separate interviews that the stormy session was an indication that the delegates were passionate about the conference
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The General Secretary of the Guild, Isaac Ighure, told the News Agency of Nigeria that the salary of an average journalist in the country was too poor
At a press conference, the JNI Secretary General claimed: “That the process of selecting participants to the National Conference was not done with fair representation which will affect the credibility of its outcome. That Moslems where cheated in the process in spite of having the largest population as review by many international agencies
While some delegates opined that in a situation where consensus cannot be reached, two-third should be adopted as majority, others argued that three-quarter would be ideal
I also believe that this National Conference is coming at a very appropriate time. Having just celebrated the first centenary of our country, the most compelling task before us, as we move ahead and contemplate what our nation will be at the end of its second century, is to lay a much stronger foundation for faster development