“The Constitution allows journalists to take stands on various national issues such as insecurity, economic downturn, infrastructure, health, education, and ecology, among others,” Mr Isiguzo said.
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NUJ President, Chris Isiguzo, made the appeal while speaking at the NUJ Quarterly National Executive Convention in Ibadan on Friday. “The point is that when we take a position on issues, we also communicate to the government, saying, Okay, look at our observations, and the government needs to do this and that, in cases where it has not done those things.”
“We believe in Oyo State and will do whatever is necessary to make people’s lives easier. And journalists are there for us because they are grassroots people; they see where we cannot …, so they tell us to do it,” he added.
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