NUJ GIVES RIVERS POLICE 14 DAYS TO APOLOGIZE FOR ASSAULTING JOURNALISTS OR FACE MEDIA BLACKOUT. (PHOTO).

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  The Rivers State Council of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) has issued a 14-day ultimatum to the Rivers State Police Command, demanding a public apology for the assault on five journalists during a peaceful protest in Port Harcourt. Failure to comply, the union warned, would result in a statewide media blackout. In a statement jointly signed by Council Chairman Comrade Paul Bazia and Secretary Dr. Ijeoma Tubosia, the NUJ condemned the police actions as “unprovoked, barbaric, and inhuman,” calling for the immediate identification and prosecution of the officers involved. “The NUJ, as a watchdog of society, will not sit idly by while media practitioners are subjected to barbarism and brutality. Enough is enough,” the statement read, adding that further attacks on journalists would be “vehemently resisted.” The assaulted journalists—Charles Opurum of Channels TV, Allwell Ene of Naija FM, Soibelemari Oruwari of Nigeria Info, Ikezam Godswill of AIT, and Femi Ogunkhilede of Supe...

A NIGER DELTA GROUP,CLAIMED THAT PRESIDENT BUHARI IS PLANNING TO JAIL GOODLUCK JONATHAN.

                 According to a statement issued yesterday saturday by the Spokesperson Mr Osaghae Ogiemudia of Vangards of Nigeria's Democracy {VND,a coalition of Niger-Delta activists,said in Abuja that,recent events in the country have revealed that the Buhari's regime was out to deal with the Niger Delta people,especially the Ijaw ethnic group in Nigeria.According to the group,the plot to imprison Jonathan has been perfected with ongoing controversy over Excess Crude Account and the allegation levelled against the immediate past Minister of Finance/Coordinating Minister of the Economy.,Dr {Mrs}Ngozi Okonjo Iweala by Edo state governor,Adams Oshiomhole.Ogiemudia said ''The whole plan has been perfected and we know the direction of all the noise by Oshiomhole.We know their target and that is Jonathan.We,the members of the Vanguard of Nigeria's Democracy are aware of some clandestine moves made by the APC led government to probe,investigate,malign and imprison ex President Jonathan.We are already aware of the trumped up charges the APC government is leveling against a man who has diligently served the Nigerian state at the highest level of government''.

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