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Idris charges content creators on ethical journalism, nation building
The Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, has urged young bloggers, online content creators and digital influencers to embrace ethical journalism, responsible storytelling and fact-based reporting as they shape public opinion in the digital age.
A statement signed by special assistant on Media to the minister,Rabiu Ibrahim Tuesday said
the stated this at the Niger state bloggers, online publishers and content developers forum held in Abuja.
The minister said digital platforms offer enormous opportunities for innovation and civic engagement but must be used responsibly to promote truth, national unity and constructive public discourse.
“There is no democracy that can thrive without a responsible media. You cannot carry freedom and abandon responsibility,” he said.
He added that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s administration remain committed to protecting press freedom while encouraging ethical journalism.
He urged bloggers and content creators to verify information before publication, reject misinformation and disinformation, avoid sensationalism, and use their platforms to educate, inspire and promote national development.
Idris encouraged young Nigerians to see digital content creation not only as a source of income but also as a tool for civic engagement and nation-building, saying that ethical communication is essential to strengthening democracy and public trust.
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