{"id":336554,"date":"2011-03-25T06:00:00","date_gmt":"2011-03-25T06:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ghanamma.net\/2011\/03\/25\/nuj-calls-for-accurate-reporting\/"},"modified":"2011-03-25T06:00:00","modified_gmt":"2011-03-25T06:00:00","slug":"nuj-calls-for-accurate-reporting","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2011\/03\/25\/nuj-calls-for-accurate-reporting\/","title":{"rendered":"NUJ  calls for accurate reporting"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><div>\n<span id=\"fullgist\"\/><\/p>\n<p><span>The National Vice-President of Nigeria Union of Journalists, Zone H, Mr. Gbenga Onayiga, has urged journalists to be accurate in their reports, the News Agency of Nigeria reports.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>Onayiga made the call while presenting a paper titled, \u2018Choosing responsible and accountable leaders\u2019 at a one-day workshop to sensitise the media on credible elections in April.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>The workshop was organised by Tender Dreams Communications in collaboration with the Independent National Electoral Commission.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>He said journalists must always ensure that their reports did not jeopardise the existence of the country.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>According to him, media practitioners must always balance their reports by ensuring that the other side is given a fair hearing.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>He said as opinion molders, journalists should ensure neutrality in their reports.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>See the rest here:<br \/>\n<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.punchng.com\/Articl.aspx?theartic=Art20110325531593\" title=\"NUJ  calls for accurate reporting\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">NUJ  calls for accurate reporting<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p> The National Vice-President of Nigeria Union of Journalists, Zone H, Mr. Gbenga Onayiga, has urged journalists to be accurate in their reports, the News Agency of Nigeria reports. 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