Yancin ‘yan jarida ba gata ba ne – NUJ FCT

‘Yancin ‘yan jarida ba gata ba ne – NUJ FCT

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By Emmanuel Oloniruha

Abuja, Afrilu 11, 2025 (NAN) Grace Ike, shugabar kungiyar ‘yan jarida ta Najeriya (NUJ), Majalisar FCT, ta jaddada cewa ‘yancin aikin jarida ba gata ba ne illa ginshikin dimokuradiyya.

Ike ta bayyana haka ne yayin wani taron manema labarai a Abuja, kan gasar gudun fanfalaki na tsawon sa’o’i 72 da za a yi, wanda kungiyar NUJ FCT ta shirya a wani bangare na bikin ranar ‘yancin ‘yan jarida ta duniya ta 2025.

Ta ce ‘yancin ‘yan jarida dole ne ya kasance ba sa-in-sa a duk al’ummar da ke da burin tabbatar da adalci, da rikon amana, da daidaito.

Ike ta kara jaddada cewa kare ‘yancin aikin jarida wani nauyi ne da ya rataya a wuyan ‘yan jarida, masu tsara manufofi, da ‘yan kasa a duniya baki daya.

Da take bayyana shirin gudun na tsawon sa’o’i 72 a hirar da dan jarida Livinus Victor na Abuja ya shirya a matsayin wani shiri mai jajircewa, ta ce hakan na nuni da irin karfin da aikin jarida ke da shi na fadakarwa, ilmantarwa, da kuma ciyar da al’umma gaba.

“A yau, ‘yan jarida na fuskantar kalubale da suka hada da tantancewa, tsangwama, da kuma tsoratarwa zuwa ga barazana ga rayuwarsu.

“Wadannan ƙalubalen ba wai kawai suna lalata ikonmu na ba da rahoton gaskiya ba ne har ma suna raunana tsarin dimokuradiyya da ke ɗaukar gwamnatoci,” in ji ta.

Ta bayyana cewa gasar gudun fanfalaki na da nufin haskaka wadannan batutuwa tare da bayar da shawarwari masu karfi da kariya ga ‘yan jarida a duniya.

“Taron zai ƙunshi tattaunawa mai ma’ana tare da shugabannin tunani, masu tasiri na siyasa, da sauran jama’a.

“Batutuwan da za a tattauna sun hada da harkokin mulki, ‘yancin dan adam, sauyin yanayi, da kuma batutuwan ilimi wadanda suka ratsa kan iyakoki da kuma nuna irin mutuntakar ‘yan Najeriya,” in ji ta.

Ike ta bayyana fatan cewa taron zai kawo sauyi ga kafafen yada labarai da al’umma.

Ta kuma bukaci daukacin ‘yan Najeriya musamman ‘yan jarida a babban birnin tarayya Abuja da su goyi bayan taron.

“A matsayina na shugabar mata ta farko ta NUJ FCT, na yi matukar farin ciki da alkawarin wannan taron.

“Dama ce ta karya shinge, sake fayyace labarai, da barin gado ga zuriyar ‘yan jarida masu zuwa.

“Muna gayyatar membobin FCT da su kasance masu taka rawar gani a wannan shiri mai cike da tarihi, a matsayinka na mai yin tambayoyi ko kuma memba na masu sauraro, gudunmawarka yana da muhimmanci.

Ta kara da cewa “Tare, za mu iya amfani da karfin kafafen yada labarai don samar da duniya mai ‘yanci, sani da kuma daidaito,” in ji ta.

Ike ta kuma yi alkawarin cewa NUJ FCT, a karkashin jagorancinta, za ta ci gaba da ba da fifiko wajen bunkasa aikin jarida ta hanyar ba su kwarewa da kayan aiki masu dacewa a wannan zamani na zamani.

A halin da ake ciki, Livinus Victor, mai gabatar da hirar gudun fanfalaki na tsawon sa’o’i 72, ya ce shirin ba wai kawai ya karya kundin tarihin duniya na Guinness ba ne don tattaunawa mafi tsawo.

Ya kuma kara da cewa, ta kuma nemi jawo hankali ga ‘yancin ‘yan jarida tare da bayyana muhimmiyar rawar da aikin jarida ke takawa wajen dorewar al’ummomin bude kofa da dimokuradiyya.

“Duk da karuwar barazanar ‘yancin ‘yan jarida a fadin duniya da suka hada da cece-kuce, cin zarafi da tashin hankali, ‘yan jarida na ci gaba da gudanar da aikinsu cikin jajircewa da gaskiya,” in ji shi.

Victor ya ce a zamanin da ake yada labaran karya da raguwar amincewar jama’a ga cibiyoyi, ƙwararrun aikin jarida ya kasance babban kariya daga ɓarna da magudi.

Ya ce gasar gudun marathon kuma za ta inganta aikin jarida mai inganci, mai tasiri wanda zai baiwa jama’a damar yin aiki da shugabanni.

“A cikin wannan zamani da ake yawan fuskanta, wannan yunƙurin na neman jawo hankali ga mahimmancin buƙatu na ‘yan jarida na ‘yanci, da ɗa’a, da rashin tsoro.

Ya kara da cewa, “Dimokradiyya ba zai yiwu ba ba tare da an sanar da jama’a ba, kuma ‘yan jarida ne ke yin hakan.”

Victor ya bayyana cewa tattaunawar mai taken “Nigeria, Karfinmu,” an shirya gudanar da shi ne daga ranar 17 ga Afrilu zuwa 20 ga Afrilu, 2025, a Harrow Park Golf Club, daura da titin Ahmadu Bello, bayan gidan Abia, Babban Cibiyar Kasuwanci, Abuja.

Ya ce taron zai gabatar da wasu ayyuka da nufin jawo hankalin jama’a, da murnar ‘yancin aikin jarida, da kuma girmama sadaukarwar da ‘yan jarida suka yi a duniya.(NAN)( www.nannews.ng )

OBE/OJI/AMM

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Edited by Maureen Ojinaka/Abiemwense Moru