News

Kano Govt., Correspondents’ Chapel Meet to Resolve Impasse

Published

on

<p><&excl;-- BEGIN THEIA POST SLIDER --><&sol;p>&NewLine;<&excl;-- WP QUADS Content Ad Plugin v&period; 2&period;0&period;95 -->&NewLine;<div class&equals;"quads-location quads-ad4" id&equals;"quads-ad4" style&equals;"float&colon;none&semi;margin&colon;0px&semi;">&NewLine;&NewLine;<&sol;div>&NewLine;&NewLine;<p>&nbsp&semi;<&sol;p><div class&equals;"dPUYsiV9" style&equals;"clear&colon;both&semi;float&colon;left&semi;width&colon;100&percnt;&semi;margin&colon;0 0 20px 0&semi;"><script async src&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;pagead2&period;googlesyndication&period;com&sol;pagead&sol;js&sol;adsbygoogle&period;js"><&sol;script> &NewLine;<&excl;-- TV --> &NewLine;<ins class&equals;"adsbygoogle" &NewLine; style&equals;"display&colon;block" &NewLine; data-ad-client&equals;"ca-pub-4403533287178375" &NewLine; data-ad-slot&equals;"4399361195" &NewLine; data-ad-format&equals;"auto" &NewLine; data-full-width-responsive&equals;"true"><&sol;ins> &NewLine;<script> &NewLine; &lpar;adsbygoogle &equals; window&period;adsbygoogle &vert;&vert; &lbrack;&rsqb;&rpar;&period;push&lpar;&lbrace;&rcub;&rpar;&semi; &NewLine;<&sol;script><&sol;div>&NewLine;<p>In a breakthrough development&comma; the Kano State Government and the leadership of the Correspondents&&num;8217&semi; Chapel of the Nigerian Union of Journalists &lpar;NUJ&rpar; met on Tuesday evening to discuss the ongoing impasse between the two parties&period;<&sol;p><div class&equals;"A0MsYHAY" style&equals;"clear&colon;both&semi;float&colon;left&semi;width&colon;100&percnt;&semi;margin&colon;0 0 20px 0&semi;"><script async src&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;pagead2&period;googlesyndication&period;com&sol;pagead&sol;js&sol;adsbygoogle&period;js"><&sol;script> &NewLine;<&excl;-- TV --> &NewLine;<ins class&equals;"adsbygoogle" &NewLine; style&equals;"display&colon;block" &NewLine; data-ad-client&equals;"ca-pub-4403533287178375" &NewLine; data-ad-slot&equals;"4399361195" &NewLine; data-ad-format&equals;"auto" &NewLine; data-full-width-responsive&equals;"true"><&sol;ins> &NewLine;<script> &NewLine; &lpar;adsbygoogle &equals; window&period;adsbygoogle &vert;&vert; &lbrack;&rsqb;&rpar;&period;push&lpar;&lbrace;&rcub;&rpar;&semi; &NewLine;<&sol;script><&sol;div>&NewLine;<p>The meeting was held at the NUJ press centre and was attended by top government officials and members of the Correspondents&&num;8217&semi; Chapel executives&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>The government delegation&comma; led by the Commissioner for Information&comma; Hon&period; Halilu Baba Dantiye&comma; expressed government&&num;8217&semi;s commitment to resolving the issues that led to the impasse&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;nigeriantracker&period;com&sol;2024&sol;06&sol;11&sol;15th-emir-of-kano-directs-district-heads-to-attend-sallah-durbar&sol;">15th Emir of Kano Directs District Heads to Attend Sallah Durbar<&sol;a><&sol;p><div class&equals;"DASaifcl" style&equals;"clear&colon;both&semi;float&colon;left&semi;width&colon;100&percnt;&semi;margin&colon;0 0 20px 0&semi;"><script async src&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;pagead2&period;googlesyndication&period;com&sol;pagead&sol;js&sol;adsbygoogle&period;js"><&sol;script> &NewLine;<ins class&equals;"adsbygoogle" &NewLine; style&equals;"display&colon;block&semi; text-align&colon;center&semi;" &NewLine; data-ad-layout&equals;"in-article" &NewLine; data-ad-format&equals;"fluid" &NewLine; data-ad-client&equals;"ca-pub-4403533287178375" &NewLine; data-ad-slot&equals;"6550225277"><&sol;ins> &NewLine;<script> &NewLine; &lpar;adsbygoogle &equals; window&period;adsbygoogle &vert;&vert; &lbrack;&rsqb;&rpar;&period;push&lpar;&lbrace;&rcub;&rpar;&semi; &NewLine;<&sol;script><&sol;div>&NewLine;<p>He said Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf&&num;8217&semi;s administration acknowledged the importance of a free and independent press in a democratic society and assured the journalists of its willingness to address their concerns&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<&excl;-- WP QUADS Content Ad Plugin v&period; 2&period;0&period;95 -->&NewLine;<div class&equals;"quads-location quads-ad1" id&equals;"quads-ad1" style&equals;"float&colon;none&semi;margin&colon;0px&semi;">&NewLine;&NewLine;<&sol;div>&NewLine;&NewLine;<&excl;-- WP QUADS Content Ad Plugin v&period; 2&period;0&period;95 -->&NewLine;<div class&equals;"quads-location quads-ad5" id&equals;"quads-ad5" style&equals;"float&colon;none&semi;margin&colon;0px&semi;">&NewLine;&NewLine;<&sol;div>&NewLine;&NewLine;<p>He said he would listen to the grievances of members of the chapel for onward report and recommendations to the governor&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>According to Dantiye&comma; the governor had expressed concern over the development and directed him to immediately meet with the members of the chapel for an amicable resolution of the matter&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>&&num;8220&semi;I want to first of all convey the goodwill of the governor&comma; who also expressed readiness for amicable resolution of the matter&period; As a member of the State Executive Council and a Commissioner for Information&comma; I have a stake to meet you on behalf of the government&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>&&num;8220&semi;After the deliberation&comma; I assure you that I will write a comprehensive report and recommendations to the governor&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>&&num;8220&semi;This will culminate into a bigger meeting&comma; hopefully with His Excellency to hear directly from you and take a stance&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>&&num;8220&semi;I am very happy about how you received me&period; The meeting was indeed fruitful and by God&&num;8217&semi;s grace&comma; we would reach the promised land&comma;&&num;8221&semi;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>The Correspondent Chapel leadership&comma; led by its Chairman&comma; Aminu Ahmad Garko&comma; appreciated the government&&num;8217&semi;s gesture and reiterated their commitment to professional and factual reporting&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Garko expressed happiness over the state government willingness to address the concerns of the members of the Correspondent chapel&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>He said that the crucial meeting on Tuesday evening is expected to pave the way for a another round of meetings in the next couple of days in a steady march to resolve the issue at stake&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>&&num;8221&semi; We are still on our stand not to participate in all government affairs be it from the State executive&comma;legislative and Judiciary as well as Emir and 44 LGAs of the state&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Sign&period;<br &sol;>&NewLine;Aminu Ahmed Garko<br &sol;>&NewLine;Chairman Correspondent chapel NUJ Kano State&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><&excl;-- END THEIA POST SLIDER -->&NewLine;<&excl;-- WP QUADS Content Ad Plugin v&period; 2&period;0&period;95 -->&NewLine;<div class&equals;"quads-location quads-ad4" id&equals;"quads-ad4" style&equals;"float&colon;none&semi;margin&colon;0px&semi;">&NewLine;&NewLine;<&sol;div>&NewLine;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<script async src&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;pagead2&period;googlesyndication&period;com&sol;pagead&sol;js&sol;adsbygoogle&period;js"><&sol;script> &NewLine;<ins class&equals;"adsbygoogle" &NewLine; style&equals;"display&colon;block" &NewLine; data-ad-format&equals;"autorelaxed" &NewLine; data-ad-client&equals;"ca-pub-4403533287178375" &NewLine; data-ad-slot&equals;"1004305389"><&sol;ins> &NewLine;<script> &NewLine; &lpar;adsbygoogle &equals; window&period;adsbygoogle &vert;&vert; &lbrack;&rsqb;&rpar;&period;push&lpar;&lbrace;&rcub;&rpar;&semi; &NewLine;<&sol;script>&NewLine;<&excl;-- WP QUADS Content Ad Plugin v&period; 2&period;0&period;95 -->&NewLine;<div class&equals;"quads-location quads-ad3" id&equals;"quads-ad3" style&equals;"float&colon;none&semi;margin&colon;0px&semi;">&NewLine;&NewLine;<&sol;div>&NewLine;&NewLine;

Trending

Exit mobile version