Hon. Eugene Inoaghan, the executive Chairman Sapele local government Council has called on Journalist to cultivate the habit of verifying their stories before publishing.
Inoaghan stated this at his office at the Sapele local government Secretariat when members of the Nigeria Union of Journalist, Sapele Chapel paid him a familiarization visit.
Buttressing his statement, Inoaghan said it should be noted that when wrong information goes out, it is not always easy to retrieve and that is the more reason why all information gathered should be verified at the appropriate quarters by journalist before publishing.
He told the gathering that several of such reports has reached him in the past from individuals, organisation and Private business owners in town and that he hope this address correct such unguided reports in the coming days.
Inoaghan said the local government is ready to work with the Nigeria Union of Journalist, Sapele Chapel, listen to their challenges and address the ones she could.
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