Don't Become the Mouthpiece of Politicians-Kwakwanso to Journalists
- By solomon2day
- On 14/05/2022
- In News
Journalists in Nigeria have been advised to shun defending the political class for monetary benefits.
This advice was given on Tuesday by a former Kano state Governor, Senator Rabiu Kawkawnso, who is also a Presidential Aspirant of the New Nigeria Peoples Party(NNPP) in his good will message to commemorate the World Press Freedom Day 2022, in a program organized by the Oyo state Council of the Nigeria Union of Journalists(NUJ) IN Ibadan, Nigeria.
The Presidential aspirant was represented by Barrister Ademola Ayoade.
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''On a day like this, it is imperative for all hands to be on deck, as we all look forward to the 2023 General Elections. Jounrnalists across the country, must avoid being the mouthpiece for politicians and political parties, but poractice the profession within the ambit of their professional ethics. It is also of necessity to remind you all that your lives must remain precious and should not be sacrificed for any pecuniary interest. I strongly implore you to be responsible at all times, as you are trying to b e responsive in your reportage, as we all lok up to the 2023 General Elections,'' Senator Kawkwanso stated.
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