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 BALA MOHAMMED'S CANDOR: A LESSON IN STATESMANSHIP FOR THE SOUR GRAPES OPPOSITION By Okoi Obono-Obla  Governor Bala Mohammed of Bauchi State deserves unreserved commendation for his rare candour and statesmanship. In an era where opposition politics in Nigeria has been reduced to perpetual wailing, cynicism and playing to the gallery, Bala Mohammed has risen above partisanship to speak truth to power in the most patriotic sense. Despite being the National Leader of the Allied Peoples Movement (APM) and a key pillar of his party's presidential ticket, Governor Mohammed did what very few Nigerian politicians dare to do: he publicly appreciated President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for his bold, courageous and transformative reform agenda. This is leadership. This is maturity. This is putting Nigeria first. President Tinubu has done what others feared to do. He has brought a semblance of order and transparency to the opaque, previously cabal-infested oil and gas sector. Where subsidy fraud...

OVER 100 BROADCAST MEDIA CHIEFS TO CONVERGE IN CALABAR.(PHOTO)


 OVER 100 BROADCAST MEDIA CHIEFS TO CONVERGE IN CALABAR


Over 100 chief executive officers of broadcast media houses across Nigeria are expected in Calabar, the Cross River State capital this Thursday to review challenges confronting the broadcast industry and proffer solutions.


The meeting to be hosted by the Cross River State Government, will be declared open by the Governor, Bassey Edet Otu, at the Conference Hall of Hogis Royale Hotel, State Housing Estate, Calabar. 


The Executive Secretary of the Broadcasting Organisations of Nigeria, Dr. Yemisi Bamgbose, says the meeting will provide an opportunity for stakeholders to deliberate on issues affecting the industry, while the Chairman of BON, Tony Akiotu, will preside over the meeting.


Top on the agenda are multiple taxation imposed on private broadcast stations and dwindling funding for government-owned radio and television stations.

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