8 questions to answer before attempting the “who is (considered) a journalist” in Nigeria question - Daily Trust

8 questions to answer before attempting the “who is (considered) a journalist” in Nigeria question - Daily Trust

The date is February 19, 2021. In the gallery and press room of Nigeria’s House of Representatives, dozens of journalists reluctantly picked up their gadgets to report a troubling development. A lawmaker, Ottah Agbo, has just proposed an amendment to the Nigeria Press Council Act, seeking to mandate the possession of a journalism degree for anyone who wishes to practice. Defaulters, according to the bill, should face a fine of ₦200,000 or a two-…

8 questions to answer before attempting the who is (considered) a journalist in Nigeria question

The date is February 19, 2021. In the gallery and press room of Nigerias House of Representatives, dozens of journalists reluctantly picked up their gadgets to report a troubling development. A lawmaker,Ottah Agbo, has just proposed anamendment to the Nigeria Press Council Act, seeking to mandate the possession of a journalism degree for anyone who []