The News Agency of Nigeria reports that Abiri, who was received at the Nigerian Union of Journalists Press Centre, expressed his optimism of getting justice.
Browsing: John Angese
News Agency of Nigeria gathered that 86 staff of New Waves Newspaper and 136 workers of Radio Bayelsa were affected from the list so far released while staffs of the state television station remain apprehensive.
The state Chairman of NUJ, John Angese, made the call in reaction to the December 9 shooting of Patience Owei, a female journalist with the African Independent Television.
The attackers did not steal anything and they did not attack other occupants of the bungalow, triggering speculations they could be assassins
The NUJ made the condemnation in a resolution adopted after its congress in Yenagoa, vowing that it had resolved to tackle the issue head-long
John Angese, the Chairman of the Bayelsa State Council of the Nigeria Union of Journalists, who is also a staff of Glory FM, told the News Agency of Nigeria on Tuesday in Yenagoa that the state House of Assembly had summoned the feuding parties
Some reports had said the staffers were whipped by suspected thugs
The workers of Radio Bayelsa on Monday shunned the certificate verification exercise ordered by the General Manager, Dr. John Idumange