Tag: Akpokona Omafuaire
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#EndSARs protest: IPC condest police brutality on photojournalist [Photos]
The International Press Centre, IPC, Lagos-Nigeria, has condemned the police brutality on Akpokona Omafuaire a reporter/photojournalist with Vanguard Newspaper, Friday, October 23, 2020, on his way to an official assignment during the 48hours curfew imposed by the Delta State Governor. Report from Vanguard Newspaper states that, “overzealous police officers at Oviwian-Aladja Police Station, Udu Local…
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I am the best for the job – Omafuaire
Comrade Akpokona Omafuaire, Peoples’ Democratic Party (PDP) aspirant for Ughelli and Udu federal constituency has said he is the best candidate to represent his people. Omafuaire insisted that having covered the area for over a decade as a professional journalist, he understands the needs of the people. He also boasted that his training as a…
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NUJ throws weight behind member’s foray into politics
The Delta state council of the Nigerian Union of Journalists (NUJ) yesterday in Asaba, the State Capital threw its weight behind the candidature of one of its member contesting the House of Representatives seat for Ughelli and Udu Federal Constituency, Comrade Akpokona Omafuaire. The Union at its congress in Asaba welcomed the idea of the…