In a statement signed by the NYCN President, Amb. Solomon Adodo and made available to journalist in Abuja, the group underscored the importance of information in a democratic and developing society and frowned at those whose stock in trade is misinformation for political and selfish reasons.
According to the statement, “information is key, especially in a democratic society like ours. Accurate and reliable information about national issues and events is the cornerstone of objective journalism. However, some mischief makers have mastered the act of misinformation through twisted logic and deliberate falsehood to sway public sentiments and blackmail their adversaries.