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Sunday, September 18, 2022
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The Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) on Saturday warned members to keep away from getting used for blackmail and character assassination for undue favour from politicians.
The Sokoto Council made the decision on the finish of its Congress, in a communique signed by the state NUJ Chairman and its Secretary, Dalhatu Safiyal-Magori and Muhammad Bello.
“Because the 2023 Normal Elections draw nearer, members ought to stay apolitical and uphold the arrogance of the individuals by sustaining objectivity, embrace all and act professionally.
“Members are due to this fact warned that the union won’t be there for anyone that deliberately violates ethics for private aggrandisement,” it mentioned.
The congress additionally requested politicians to make sure that the 2023 election course of was peaceable.
It additional urged the Federal and Sokoto state governments to plan higher technique of addressing the devastating safety challenges within the state and the nation.
It added that Sokoto “ought to, amongst different issues, urgently set up a ministry or company for refugees to assist curtail the elevated variety of street-beggars within the state.”
On the Tutorial Workers Union of Universities strike, the congress appealed to the federal authorities and ASUU to critically take into account a fast and amicable decision.
“That is to permit for college students’ return to courses with a purpose to keep away from their involvement in crimes, thereby rising the crime price within the society,” it mentioned.
The congress additionally known as on eligible voters who’ve registered however have been but to gather their Everlasting Voter Playing cards (PVCs) to take action with a purpose to keep away from being disenfranchised.
It appealed to the state authorities to evacuate refuse dumps inside the Abu Dankure Meat and Vegetable market and replenish the potholes at roundabouts inside the metropolis.
It additionally appreciated the federal and Sokoto state governments in addition to safety businesses for his or her efforts towards addressing safety challenges throughout the state.
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