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Justice Inyang Ekwo also directed measures to be taken to prevent attacks on journalists and other practitioners.

President Muhammadu Buhari has congratulated veteran journalist and co-founder of Newswatch Magazine, Ray Ekpu, who turns 70 on August 6 as well as clocks 45 years working as a journalist and an administrator.

This was contained in a statement signed by all the former Directors: Ray Ekpu, Dan Agbese, Yakubu Mohammed and Soji Akinrinade

Ekpu made the assertion in Lagos at a public presentation of a Book titled: “My Dialogue With Nigeria,” written by Lieutenant General Alani Akinrinade (retd), at the Nigerian Institute of International Affairs, Lagos

Giwa, the founding Editor-in-Chief of Newswatch magazine, was killed through a parcel bomb at his Ikeja, Lagos State residence on October 19, 1986

The latest wave of crisis rocking Ibrahim’s media group comes at a time that his conglomerate is haemorrhaging

The source said that while Ibrahim monthly invests between N40 million and N45 million in the three publications, virtually nothing comes in, in terms of revenue