Presidency Distances Self From Media Bills At National Assembly

LAGOS JUNE 23RD (NEWSRANNGERS)-The Presidency has washed its hands off the current efforts at the National Assembly to amend the laws establishing the Nigerian Press Council, the National Broadcasting Commission. These are the agencies of government that regulate the print media and broadcast media, respectively in the country.  The planned amendments to these laws has…

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Stakeholders Decry Amendment Of Media Bill, Accuse Buhari Of Re-Introducing Decree 4

LAGOS JUNE 22ND (NEWSRANGERS)-The President of the Nigeria Union of Journalists, Christopher Isiguzo, on Monday reiterated the position of stakeholders in the media towards the National Press Council (Amendment) Bill currently before the National Assembly. He said a stakeholders’ meeting was important to settle the grey areas. He added that any regulation that tended towards…

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