Seek out research institutions for environmental data gathering – Journalists told

The Media Advocate for Journalists Initiative, MAJI, has advised practicing reporters to question retired probe based institutions portion sourcing verifiable biology information for their reports, to trim the challenges associated with accessing close information.

The Environment and Conservation Officer of MAJI, Mr Ikechukwu Ohaka gave the proposal successful Uyo, Akwa Ibom State superior during a Media grooming connected “Harnessing Environmental Data For Reporting successful the Niger Delta.”

Ohaka observed that classification of elemental biology documents and bureaucracies successful immoderate authorities agencies has greatly affected journalists successful effectual information gathering, urging them to leverage probe based institutions oregon organizations to constitute compelling biology stories and clasp the authorities accountable.
He observed the widening spread betwixt technological biology information and nationalist understanding, saying specified has continued to weaken citizens’ engagement and argumentation effect to biology issues crossed the Niger Delta region.

Ohaka harped connected the request for journalists to beryllium equipped with requisite skills connected biology information gathering, investigation for nationalist consciousness oregon biology consciousness connected the level of hazards arsenic good arsenic formulation of authorities policies and regul...