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Nigerian Senate Affirms Commitment To Protect Journalists’ Rights

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Nigerian Senate Affirms Commitment To Protect Journalists’ Rights

Senator Godswill Akpabio, the President of the Senate, has reassured media practitioners in Nigeria of the protection of their rights. This declaration was conveyed in a statement by his Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Hon. Eseme Eyiboh, marking the 2024 World Press Freedom Day…..READ ALSO SERAP Threatens Legal Action Against Nigerian Senate Over Senator Ningi’s Suspension

 

 

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Akpabio emphasized the Senate’s dedication to upholding press freedom and safeguarding the rights of journalists. He expressed appreciation for the invaluable contributions of media professionals, especially those who risk their lives in the pursuit of truth and justice.

In his statement, Akpabio underscored the 10th National Assembly’s commitment to initiatives that enhance press freedom and condemned any actions that undermine journalists’ rights.

Furthermore, the senator urged the media industry to actively engage in addressing pressing issues such as climate change and to play a pivotal role in educating the public on these matters.

The affirmation from the Nigerian Senate signals a commitment to fostering an environment conducive to journalistic freedom and promoting accountability in society.

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