NUJ: Free Press Essential to National Development

WPFD 2026: NUJ Underscores Fundamental Importance Of Free Press

WPFD 2026: NUJ Underscores Fundamental Importance Of Free Press   By Juliet Vincent The National President of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Comrade Alhassan Yahya Abdullahi underscores the fundamental importance of a free, independent, and responsible press in advancing democracy, human rights, and national development. Comrade Abdullahi made the remark in statement to commemorate World Press Freedom Day. According to him, this year’s …

NUJ: Free Press Essential to National Development

The Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) has called for stronger protection of press freedom and improved cooperation between security agencies and the media as the world commemorates World Press Freedom Day 2026. In a statement issued by its National President, Comrade Alhassan Yahya Abdullahi, the Union reaffirmed the importance of a free, independent and responsible press in advancing democracy, human rights and national development. The NUJ no…