Noting that journalists are often impaired and harassed by security agents from carrying out their professional responsibilities, the conference said peace and development, which are germane to further and advancement of Nigeria cannot thrive in times of crisis.
“There is a need for security agents to appreciate the role of Journalists and media professionals and refrain from anything that will abridge it.’’ While urging the federal government to confront issues that have given rise to the demands of the different self-determination groups, the conference advised it to endeavour to deal with the different sections of the country on the basis of fairness, equity and justice.
The conference was chaired by a veteran journalist, Ray Ekpu, with Group managing director, Nigeria National Petroleum Corporation , Malam Mele Kolo Kyari, as special guest of honour, and president, Newspapers Proprietors of Nigeria , Malam Kabiru Yusuf, as Guest of Honour.
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