Nine notable journalists have been celebrated for their roles in shaping Nigeria”s democracy and ensuring the voice of the people are heard.
The journalists includes Alhaji lateef jakande, Prince Tony momoh, Sam Nda-isaiah amongst others.
Speaking at the event, the president of the newspaper proprietors association of Nigeria, Malam kabiru Yusuf, extolled the virtues of the fallen hero’s, noting that this celebration is to tell everyone that journalism is a worthwhile profession.