Journalists Deserve Better Working Conditions, Says Don

Date: 2013-03-26

The Provost, College of Information Communication Technology Kwara State University, Malete, Professor Innocent Okoye, has advocated better working condition for journalists in the country to enhance their productivity.

Okoye, made the call on Monday.

He said Nigerian journalists play vital roles in the socio-economic and political development of the country, adding that they deserve better treatment.

He identified poor remuneration, lack of health insurance and insurance cover for accidental death as major problems confronting journalists in the country.

"Considering the hazardous nature of their job and the long hours they spend on duty, there is need for media owners to ensure that journalists are well remunerated,’’ Okoye said.

Source

 

Cloud Tag: What's trending

Click on a word/phrase to read more about it.

National Broadcasting Commission     Oba Abdulkadir La\'aro     Haliru Dantoro     Umar Bayo Abdulwahab     Ndakene     Share     Borgu     Gbugbu International Market     Ojuekun Sarumi     Toyin Abdullahi     Balogun Ajikobi     Kwara Muslim Pilgrims Welfare Board     Olokoba Abdullahi Ayinla     Charcoal     Makama     Abdulganiyu Oladosu     Alikinla     Elerin Of Erin-Ile     Mike Omotosho     Adeleke Ogungbe     Societe Generale Bank Of Nigeria     Okasanmi Ajayi     Abdulkadir Jimoh     Orisa Bridge     Mujtabah Bature     Gobir     Amos Sayo     Talaka Parapo     Modibbo Kawu     Ganiyu Taofiq     Okanlawon Musa     Nigeria Computer Society     Segun Adeniyi     Saadu Gbogbo Iwe     Sarakite     Benin Republic     Saadu Yusuf     Raimi Iyanda     Raymond Olaitan     Wasiu Odewale     Ibrahim Taiwo Road     Abubakar Ndakene     Al-Hikmah Radio     Mohammed Yisa     LABTOP     Forgo Battery     Fatai Adeniyi Garba     Timothy Akangbe     Olosi Of Osi     Henry Olaosebikan     Bello Oyebanji     Siraj Oyewale     Ballah     Waziri Yakubu Gobir     Sadiq Buhari     Ayo Adeyemi     Code Of Conduct Bureau     Aasiyat Bello Oyedepo     Gaa Olobi     Awwal Jawondo     IDPU     Saliu Ajibola Ajia     Ayo Salami     Ilorin Airport     Tinubu     Amosa     Tosin Saraki     JUSUN     Y.A. Abdulkareem     Abubakar Usman Jos     Otuka     National Union Of Road Transport Workers     Tunji Folami     Amina El-Imam     Sambo Murtala     Lai Mohammed     Funmilayo Oniwa    

Cloud Tag: What's trending

Click on a word/phrase to read more about it.

Aliyu Alhassan     Kamaldeen Ajibade     TETFUND     Abdulrahman Abdulrasaq     Ayinde Oyepitan     Aiyedun     SDP     Shade Omoniyi     The Herald     Yakubu Shaaba     Bayo Lawal     Kunle Okeowo     CUTI     MAI Akande     Shehu Alimi Foundation     Gabriel Fashanu     Facemasks     IHS Towers     Afetu Of Alabe     Press Release     Alumni Association Of The Federal Polytechnic Offa     V.O. Abioye     NURTW     Bature Bello     Leke Ogungbe     Geri-Alimi Split Diamond Interchange     BIR     Salman Alada     Ilorin Like-Minds     Abdulraheem Yusuf     ER-KANG     KWASAA     Mohammed Danjuma     Arandun     Bukola Saraki     Chief Imam Of Lafiagi     Rasaq Jimoh     Government High School Adeta     Sulyman Atolagbe Alege     Tinubu     Suleman Abubakar     Abdulrasaq Alaro     Dumagi     First Lady     Kwara State University Of Education     Sardauna Of Ilorin     Babatunde Ajeigbe     Pilgrims Board     Isiaka Abdulrazak     Abdul Jimoh Mohammed     Yunus Oniboki     Samari     Ilorin Muslim Community     Yahaya A Paniyaro     Olohungbebe     Toyin Saraki     Lawal Jimoh     HICA     Temi Kolawole     Baboko     IEDPU     Abdulmajeed Abdullahi     Musa Ayinla Yeketi     Ilorin Talaka Parapo     AbdulRahman Saad     Toyosi Thomas     Solomon Edojah     Mahe Abdulkadir     Yoruba     Igosun     Kayode Laro     Kwara State Branch Of The National Library     Raliat Islamic Foundation     Olomu     Ladi Hassan     Toun Okewale-Sonaiya     Esinrogunjo