Baring any intervention, the APC Deputy
National Secretary, Mr. Timi Frank and Chairman, Chief Odigie John Oyegun are
on collision course! Reason: Timi Frank
is pointing accusing fingers at the Chairman for the crises ravaging the Party
especially the corruption mess case involving the Reps leadership. But some political observers are having none
of it; they say Timi Frank is not the right person to ask Oyegun to step
down. Said one Alhaji Shagaya. “It’s is a case of pot calling kettle black
and this shouldn’t be allowed”! Another
simply called Mr. Daniels who hails from Rivers State accused Timi Frank of
“insensitivity” amongst others. “This is
a man I tried to see for help and for six months he was inaccessible”. Mr. Daniels then queried: “What kind of
leader is he, when nobody can see him for anything?”
Journalism has continued to evolve since the days of veterans like Professors Alfred Opubor, Onoura Nwuneli, Ralph Akinfeleye, Adidi Uyo, Idowu Sobowale, and other greats, not to mention the shining lights of flawless prose writing like Dan Agbese, Ray Ekpu, Yakubu Muhammed, Dele Gowa, and not least, Olatunji Dare. But the entrance of Sahara Reporters appears to deviate from those widely held pragmatic principles of decency. Stories by our reporters In those days, the Department of Mass Communication of the University of Lagos was very hot and remains so to date. Exciting lecturers in the mold of Dr Adidi Uyo, Ralph Akinfeleye, and Idowu Sobowale made teachings very robust and thirsty to listeners. Students learnt the trade and picked up fast. They taught the tenets of practical journalism exhaustively and left no stone unturned. They made journalism so sweet that students were always hungry to learn more; the thrills were such that even the 13 points cut-off mark for entry ...
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