Tag: #StopFakeNews
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FCT POLICE DENY ATTEMPTED ASSASSINATION ON LT. AHMED YERIMA, CALLS MEDIA REPORTS FALSE
The Police Command in Abuja has firmly denied reports of any attack or assassination attempt on Lt. Ahmed Yerima, describing the stories circulating in some media outlets as false and misleading. SP Josephine Adeh, the FCT Police Public Relations Officer, clarified in a statement that Lt. Yerima was only stopped during a routine police stop-and-search…
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NGF PRESIDENT OLUSEGUN RUNSEWE BLAMES ADMINISTRATORS FOR MISINFORMATION ON FIFA GOAL PROJECT IN KEBBI
Olusegun Runsewe, President of the Nigeria Golf Federation (NGF), says misinformation about the FIFA Goal project in Kebbi stems from administrators’ failure to work closely with mainstream media. Speaking at the 60th anniversary and awards lecture in Abuja, Runsewe pointed out that many public officials exclude journalists from their activities, leaving a void quickly filled…
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WORLD NEWS DAY: NIGERIAN EDITORS RALLY FOR PRESS FREEDOM AND TRUTH
As the world marks World News Day on September 28, the Nigerian Guild of Editors (NGE) is stepping up to celebrate the power of fact-based journalism while sounding a clear call for press freedom and truthful reporting in Nigeria. In a heartfelt statement, the NGE salutes journalists at home and abroad who tirelessly chase the…
