Sultan Muhammad Sa’advert Abubakar lll has referred to as journalists to strictly adhere to ethics of the noble occupation.
The Sultan made the decision throughout the unveiling a Media Gallery Memorial in honour of the late Siraji Dalhatu Sifawa, a employees with Sokoto Rima Tv who useless on 13 January this 12 months after a short illiness.
Sultan who was represented by the District Head of Gagi, Alhaji Sani Umar Jabbi, suggested journalists to confirm information earlier than publication and contemplate the impression of their studies on peace and stability
Talking on virtues of the late Sirajo, the Sultan extolled the sterling contributions of the deceased and described him as “a consummate and prolific journalist”, whose constructive impression on journalism follow within the nation couldn’t be simply forgotten.
The Sokoto Professionals Community (SPN) organized the occasion to unveil a Media Gallery Memorial in honour of a late Surajo Dalhatu Sifawa.
Earlier talking, the chairman, Sokoto Skilled Community Integrated Trustees, Engineer Zayyanu Tambari Yabo, described the deceased as a quintessential journalist and a core skilled.
Engr. Zayyanu additionally described the deceased as unparalleled devoted, dedicated and worthy of emulation by all working journalists within the nation.
He mentioned that the SPN has misplaced a uncommon gem , a pillar whose vacuum can be very tough to fill.
Additionally talking, the Managing Director, Sokoto State Media Company, Labaran Lumo Dundaye, represented by the Shehu Garba, Supervisor Information, RTV, mentioned that Sifawa’s loss of life had created a large vacuum that it too tough to fill.
The Chairman of the State Council of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Usman Mohammed Binji, counseled SPN for organising the occasion, saying, ” we are going to endlessly stay eternally grateful to the deceased.
“His outstanding legacies may even stay evergreen in our minds,” the NUJ Chairman added.
There have been quite a few different audio system on the occasion who additionally extolled the unequalled contributions of the late Surajo Dalhatu Sifawa to journalism follow within the state and the nation generally.
They included veteran journalists together with Kabiru Assada and Yusuf Dingyadi, Particular Assistant, Media and Publicity to the Nationwide Chairman, All Progressives Congress (APC), Prof.
Nentawe Yilwatda.
Additionally talking, Amb. Faruk Malami Yabo, former Nigeria’ s Ambassador to Jordan, represented by Bello Garkuwan Yabo, additionally mentioned, “we misplaced a buddy and brother.”
Talking on behalf of deceased household, daughter of the deceased, Hafsat Surajo Dalhatu Sifawa, counseled the community for organising the occasion, saying, ” we are going to proceed to cherish this invaluable gesture.
” Our late father was a really pious, humble and devoted journalist and type bread winner.” She acknowledged
The revealing of the memorial, organised by the SPN to immortalise the deceased, was witnessed by a myriad of his colleagues, family members, members of the family and associates.
Till his loss of life, the deceased was the Director, Media and Pubic Relations of the Community, whereas he was additionally a member of the Nigerian Guild of Editors (NGE).