Tag: Press

Press Freedom Not License To Spread Fake News, Says Minister
May 4, 2024 No Responses

Press Freedom Not License To Spread Fake News, Says Minister

Press freedom is not a license for practitioners to spread fake news, misinformation and disinformation, the Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, has said. Idris stated this on Friday in Abuja while responding to questions from Journalists at...
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Savannah Centre to FG: Reactivate Nigerian Press Council
March 13, 2018 No Responses

Savannah Centre to FG: Reactivate Nigerian Press Council

The Federal Government has been enjoined to reactivate the Nigerian Press Council and review its Code of Conduct so as to enable it discharge its duties effectively as enshrined in the Constitution.   Chairman of Savannah Centre, Professor Ibrahim Gambari ma...
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Put hate speech on your agenda, Osinbajo tells IPI
August 17, 2017 No Responses

Put hate speech on your agenda, Osinbajo tells IPI

The Acting President, Prof Yemi Osinbajo has urged the local organizing committee of International Press Institute (IPI) to consider putting on the agenda of their proposed event  the issue of hate speech and its implications for our polity and for...
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