The Federal Government has sait it will not muzzle the press as it performs the important work of providing the public with reliable and quality information.
The Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Mr Boss Mustapha, gave the assurance at a dinner organised in honour of editors and media partners by the Media Unit of the State House Abuja on Thursday.
He, however, called on media organisations to partner with relevant stakeholders in combating the menace of fake news and disinformation in the society.Ebonyi communities go spiritual against cultism, others “We will equally support efforts from media organisations to combat disinformation in all forms, especially fake news which are detrimental to the peace, security and unity of the nation,” he said.
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