By Ebriku John Friday The Chairperson of the House of Representatives Press Corps and Vice Chairman Correspondents Chapel NUJ FCT, Comrade Grace Ike, has advocated for improved working conditions for journalists. Ike spoke as she joined the Muslim community to celebrate the end of Ramadan and the Eid al-Fitr celebration. She called upon media organizations, government agencies, and other relevant stakeholders to take concrete measures towards enhancing the welfare of journalists, whom she described as the bedrock of democracy. “As Eid al-Fitr approaches, I extend heartfelt congratulations and warm wishes…
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Grace Ike Seeks Govt Funded Compensation Scheme For Victims Of Sexual, Violent Crime
…hails Foundation over publication, ‘Tears from the Grave’ Ebriku John Friday As emotional and psychological trauma and mental health continue to deteriorate among assaulted Nigerians, the Chairperson, House of Representatives Press Corps, Comrade Grace Ike, Wednesday, advocated for government funded compensation scheme for victims of rape and violent crimes. Ike made the call in her remarks during the launch of ‘Tears from the Grave’, a publication by Mr Lemmy Ughegbe of the Men Against Rape Foundation, MARF, dedicated to the memory of victims of Sexual and Gender-Based Violence, SGBV, in…
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