The Nigerian Tide Vol 7. No. 1.075 January 6th, 1987.
Date
1978-01-06
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PortHarcourt, River state (4, Ikwere road, portHarcourt P M B 5072.): Newpaper corporation.
Abstract
• Now Police move into crisis village • Corona society aids destitudes. • Funds for Local Govts. • Kpera throws in the towels • Journalism, world’s riskiest job.
Description
Police forces have deployed to a troubled area to restore safety and protect local residents, while a charity group called the Corona Society is simultaneously stepping in to provide essential food, shelter, and medical care to the homeless and poor. To support community development, the government is sending direct financial funds to local councils to fix roads, run schools, and manage clinics. Meanwhile, a prominent leader named Kpera has officially resigned and stepped down from office after facing heavy pressure. These events take place against the backdrop of global reporting challenges, reminding us that journalism remains one of the world's most dangerous jobs due to physical attacks, arrests, and a widespread lack of justice for targeted media workers.
Keywords
NOW POLICE MOVE INTO CRISIS VILLAGE., Blood bank runs dry., More fire fighting equipment acquired., Look into the Board.