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The Naval Spokesman, Commodore Suleman Dahun, made this known in a statement in Abuja on Sunday.
Nigerian Army in Lagos on Saturday advised the media against publishing unverified information which might endanger national security.
Governor Yahaya Bello of Kogi says he is still a member of the All Progressives Congress as there is no crisis in the state’s chapter of the party as being reported by the media.
The National Pension Commission says the country’s total pension assets stand at N8.906 trillion as at February ending as against N9 trillion reported in the media.
Kaduna State Commissioner of Police, Ahmad Abdur -Rahman, has berated a section of the media for allegedly misrepresenting his comments on Kajuru killings.
The President of the Senate, Dr Bukola Saraki, on Saturday said the last minute postponement of the Presidential and National Assembly elections caused a great inconvenience to many Nigerians.
I am highly delighted to speak to you, the leading media practitioners in Nigeria who make major contributions that shape public perception on daily basis through national dailies, electronic media as well as online media.
Speaking as the special guest at a two-day Media Conference organised by the Nigerian Army, Mohammed also urged the media to draw the line between support or lack of it for political authority vis-a-vis security services.
The Speaker of the Ekiti State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Kola Oluwawole, has described his purported impeachment on Thursday as a rape on democracy and a descent to lowest level of lawlessness and illegality.
Kassim Afegbua, former Special Adviser on Media to the immediate past Governor of Edo and APC National Chairman, Adams Oshiomhole, has defected with thousands of his supporters to the PDP.
The Federal Government on Thursday admonished the media to stop denigrating the person of President Muhammadu Buhari through their platforms.
Journalism, the Fourth Estate of the Realm and the society’s watchdog, is a profession that has paid its dues in nation building and that continues to play the inevitable surveillance function so that the country for which generations of men and women have laboured to build would not go on its knees.
Biu made the call on Wednesday during a luncheon organised by the command for Defence Correspondents.
Saidu Adamu, the Counsellor to Governor Nasiru El-Rufa’i on Information and Communication, made the commitment at an interactive session with journalists held at the NUJ Secretariat in Kaduna.
These critical issues formed discussions at the just-concluded 67th General Assembly and 2018 International Press Institute World Congress held in Abuja for the very first time in the history of Nigeria and attended by some 330 participants and 65 speakers from 37 countries.
The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, noted this in a statement issued on Thursday in Abuja, to mark the 2018 World Press Freedom Day with the theme; “Keeping Power In Check: Media, Justice and the Rule of Law”.
They have, however, called on the nation’s media owners and practitioners to walk the fine balance between openness on the one hand and national security on the other.
The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, gave the admonition at a press briefing in Lagos on Sunday.
The Spanish media reported Ronaldo offered a “blank cheque” to the Treasury in the wake of the organisation seeking an eight year jail term for former Real Madrid player, Xabi Alonso, for an alleged fraud of around eight million euros.