By Goodluck Ikiebe.
The General Officer Commanding 6 Division Nigerian Army and Land Component Commander Joint Task Force South South Operation, Delta Safe, Maj Gen Olufemi Oluyede, has advised Journalists to have the interest of the nation at heart in their practices.
The GOC gave the advice during a courtesy visit by the Nigeria Union of Journalists Rivers State Chapter to 6 Division Nigerian Army, Port Harcourt Barracks.
In his remarks, the GOC, who was represented by the Division’s Chief of Staff, Brig Gen Sanusi Aliyu advised journalists to be guided by the ethics of their profession and as well endeavor to carry out necessary investigation before disseminating information to the general public especially on delicate matters.
He further assured them that the Nigerian Army is for all and will always be willing to work with them at all times.
Earlier in his opening speech, the Chairman Nigeria Union of Journalists, Mr Stanley Job, who was represented by the Vice Chairman, Correspondents Chapel,Mr Anayo Onukwugha expressed his gratitude to the GOC for granting their request for visit as he assured him that journalists will do their best in carrying Nigerians along by disseminating right and timely information to the public.
Present at the visit were Commanders of 6 Division Affiliated Formations and Units.
Highlights of the visit were signing of visitors book, presentation of souvenir and group photographs.
