When a governor appreciates the media

It is not every day that journalists, members of the fourth estate of the realm are appreciated by the society especially those who hold the reins of governance. To the mighty and powerful, the press is necessary irritant which should be avoided at all cost. But not so in Delta State where the governor enjoys a rosy relationship all stripes of reporters – those from government owned media houses, correspondents of various hues, indigenous and national media correspondents, veterans and executive members of the Delta State council of Nigerian Union of Journalists. They all came from different parts of the state with Warri and Asaba presenting the bulk of them.   Therefore it was not surprising that June 6, 2019 was set aside by the government of Delta State to appreciate the efforts of the press in publicizing the activities of the Okowa administration.

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