Obaseki, journalists disagree over annexation of Edo NUJ press centre

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Journalists have expressed fears over plans by Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, to demolish and take over the press centrre

Journalists have expressed fears over plans by Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, to demolish and take over the press centre of the Nigeria Union of Journalists , in the state.Journalists have expressed fears over plans by Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, to demolish and take over the press centre of the Nigeria Union of Journalists , in the state.

The press centre built on an expanse of land donated to the NUJ, Edo State council by the late Oba Akenzua, is at No. 1, Gabriel Igbinedion Road, Government Reservation Area a few metres away from the Government House. It was also learnt that expatriates handling the EMOWAA project had been paying unscheduled visits to the press centre, apparently for site inspection, with the demolition likely to commence soon.

Emissaries comprising former chairmen of the NUJ met with the Secretary to Edo State Government , Osarodion Ogie last Friday over the land, with a member of the executive of the state’s NUJ disclosing that Ogie said that he was not aware of the land tussle and planned demolition.

 

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