Comrade Jide Oyekunle, Chairman of FCT Correspondents Chapel, and Raphael Oni, Secretary, made this call in a joint statement marking World Press Freedom Day on Friday.
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This was contained in a statement made available to newsmen on Friday through the Media Office of the prophet.
The Special Adviser to the Governor on Infrastructure, Engr. Olufemi Daramola, revealed this to newsmen on Friday.
The statement followed an interactive session on: “The state of press freedom in Nigeria,” which was held in Lagos on Friday.
The latest debate on the age to gain admission was sparked by the Minister of Education, Prof. Tahir Mamman, last week.
It reaffirmed that media freedom, freedom of expression and access to public information are crucial to democracy.
The faction known as: “Anti-Strike ASUU Members,” made their position known at a news conference in Abuja.
The event, according to the organizers, comes up on Wednesday, 29th May, 2024, at Radisson Blu Hotel, GRA, Ikeja, Lagos.
The development was disclosed by the Commissioner for the Environment and Water Resources, Tokunbo Wahab
The Eagle Online recalls that Umahi had accused Obi of inciting people of the South East against the Federal Government
The News Agency of Nigeria reports that the police charged the defendant with two counts of felony and arson.
According to a report, the crisis began on Wednesday night following a dispute that ensued from a betting game between some traders and continued till Thursday morning.
The State Commissioner of Police, Abaniwonda Olufemi, paraded the suspect at the State Command’s headquarters, Asaba on Thursday.
In quick succession, the Federal High Court sitting in Abuja vacated its earlier order granted to the illegal faction of the Okpe Union.
They expressed worry about the deteriorating state of media freedom in the country, saying it is potentially harmful to its system of democratic governance.
In a statement by the Head of Media, Abdur-Rahman Balogun, Dabiri-Erewa described it as unfortunate, sad and gruesome
It was learnt that the fake doctor, Oladiti Saheed, 32, only possessed a secondary school certificate with which he operated a clinic
The Summit is organised by The Journalism Clinic and endorsed by the Newspaper Proprietors’ Association of Nigeria.
Reports gathered revealed that the tragic incident, which happened late Wednesday, has left residents in the area in fear.
The Judge on Thursday adjourned the trial following the conclusion of evidence-in-chief by the second witness of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, Olomotane Egoro.