Press Freedom Is Our Power! – NEB Chief Editor Marks World Press Freedom Day
Adedoyin Oyewale As the world celebrates World Press Freedom Day today, the voice of Igbajo Polytechnic’s Mass Communication Department rings out loud and clear. In an exclusive chat, the Chief Editor of NAMACOS Editorial Board (NEB) and Public Relations Officer of the National Association of Mass Communication Students (NAMACOS), Comrade Tobiloba Adekunle, shared strong words on why press freedom matters now more than ever. The Chief Editor and PRO of NAMACOS Comrade Tobiloba Adekunle “Press freedom is power. It’s the only way to keep leaders in check and protect democracy. Without it, the truth is silenced, and the people suffer,” Comrade Tobiloba declared passionately. He explained that World Press Freedom Day is not just about celebration but a serious reminder of the tough fight journalists face around the world to keep the truth alive. “This day is for us to remember that journalists are risking their lives every day just to keep the world informed. It’s also a remin...