Alhaji Muhammad sa’ad Abubakar iii, the Sultan of Sokoto, the Christian Association of Nigeria, can, and the secretary to the federal government, sgf, stressed yesterday that the media plays a vital role in nation-building and the promotion of stability and stability in the region.
The sultan of Sokoto praised the media for its ability to prevent crises and wars by conducting an informed presentation at the 2023 second quarter meeting of the Nigeria inter-religious Council, nirec, held in Abuja yesterday.
He urged media professionals to place importance on subjectivity and accuracy in their reporting, stating that they have a responsibility to promote stability and unity in Nigeria.
Archbishop Daniel Okoh, the president of the christian association of Nigeria (CAN), has urged media professionals to see their job as a calling rather than as a career that provides quick access to riches and fame.
The meeting brought together religious leaders, media practitioners, and government officials to deliberate on the role of the media in effective leadership for nation-building.
The participants agreed on the need for media practitioners to prioritize the promotion of national unity and peaceful coexistence in their reportage.