UNICEF’s Kano Officer, Rahama Rihood Muhammed Farah, made the call while speaking during a two-day training for selected media houses on ethical journalism as it affects children in Nigeria. Farah stressed the need for journalists to exercise caution when reporting issues concerning children, particularly those who have suffered attacks or domestic violence. According to him, […]
The Executive Secretary of the commission, Tony Ojukwu, flagged the issues in a statement on the International Day of Victims of Enforced Disappearances, describing the rising cases as a grave assault on human dignity. He noted that the alarming trend has left countless families in anguish and uncertainty, with victims’ loved ones facing psychological trauma and […]
Ekpa was found of terrorism-related charges. Read Also: Finnish Police Arrest Simon Ekpa, Four Others The court ruled that Ekpa had participated in a terrorist organisation and had publicly incited crimes for terrorist purposes. Source: PremiumTimes
In a verdict, the Constitutional Court ruled that Ms Shinawatra violated ethical rules in the leaked phone call with Cambodian Senate President Hun Sen In the leaked phone conversation, Ms Shinawatra criticised a Thai army commander when Thailand and Cambodia were on the brink of a conflict. She was also heard referring to the former […]
This follows the state government’s decision to increase the minimum wage for civil servants to N104,000. The state government through the Chief Press Secretary and Media Adviser to the governor, Oguwike Nwachuku gave the assurance while speaking on a National Television The announcement by Governor Hope Uzodimma, sparked a mix of excitement and skepticism, with […]
Speaking to newsmen, the Osun State Commissioner for Local Government and Chieftaincy Matters, Dosu Babatunde, said the government would not act based on social media reports. “While it may be true that the monarch has been convicted and jailed, there is no official record with us. We cannot rely on Facebook posts and stories to […]
The Alaafin disclosed this in a statement released by his Director of Media and Publicity, Bode Durojaiye, in Ibadan, the Oyo State capital. According to reports, a fresh battle between the Alaafin, Oba Owoade and the Ooni of Ife, Oba Enitan Ogunwusi, sprang up after the Alaafin faulted the Ooni’s decision to confer the title […]