{"id":321538,"date":"2024-05-04T17:01:55","date_gmt":"2024-05-04T16:01:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/?p=321538"},"modified":"2024-05-04T17:01:55","modified_gmt":"2024-05-04T16:01:55","slug":"no-journalist-hit-by-stray-bullet-at-govt-house-kano-govt-clarifies","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/2024\/05\/04\/no-journalist-hit-by-stray-bullet-at-govt-house-kano-govt-clarifies\/","title":{"rendered":"No journalist hit by stray bullet at govt house \u2014 Kano govt clarifies"},"content":{"rendered":"<ul>\n<li><strong>Says journalists are not under threat in the government house<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Kano State government has debunked report that the journalist working with the state-owned television station, Abubakar Rimi Television, (ARTV), Naziru Yau, was hit by a stray bullet.<\/p>\n<p>The state government said the journalist only sustained injuries from metal debris from ongoing construction at the government house.<\/p>\n<p>Kano government spoke via a statement by the Director General, Press, at the Kano State Government House, Sanusi Bature, in response to the incident.<\/p>\n<p>It said medical professionals at the government house clinic disclosed the true nature of Mr. Naziru\u2019s injuries.<\/p>\n<p>Bature said journalists are not under threat in the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/2024\/05\/03\/mass-wedding-kano-hisbah-to-marry-off-50-journalists\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">government house<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The statement read: \u201cThe attention of Kano state government has been drawn to a one-sided media report on social media revealing that a journalist, with the state-own television station, attached to the government house, was hit by a stray bullet.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe incident, which occurred amidst a flurry of misinformation, sparked widespread concern and speculation regarding the safety of journalists covering events at the government house.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cHowever, the government will like to emphatically say that journalists are not under threat in Kano government house.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cHowever, it is worthy of note to caution journalists to ensure credible source while reporting any development and avoid unnecessary sensational angle that can mislead the public.<\/p>\n<p>\u2018How it happened\u2019<br \/>\n\u201cFor clarity purpose, Naziru Yau, the reporter of the state television station, was not hit by any stray bullet.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cInstead, he sustained injuries from the metal debris emanating from an ongoing construction at the Kano State Government House, an area that has been barricaded for caution.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe truth of the incident emerged when medical professionals at the government house clinic disclosed the true nature of Mr. Naziru\u2019s injuries.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe journalist, Mr. Naziru, expressed gratitude for the prompt medical attention he received and thanked well-wishers for their concern during his recovery.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cLet me emphasise the need for journalists to remain vigilant while carrying out their duties, especially in environments where construction activities pose potential hazards.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe, thereby, dispel any rumour that had sparked outrage and call for increased safety measures for journalists covering sensitive events.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe also need to underscore the importance of accurate reporting and thorough investigation in mitigating misinformation and maintaining public trust.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIn response to the incident, we assure the public of our commitment to ensuring the safety of all individuals within the premises and the state in general.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAdditionally, we have pledged to review and enhance existing safety protocols to prevent similar incidents in the future.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAs investigations continue into the circumstances surrounding the incident, we urge the public to refrain from spreading unsubstantiated claims and to rely on verified information from credible sources.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Says journalists are not under threat in the government house Kano State government has debunked report that the journalist working with the state-owned television station, Abubakar Rimi Television, (ARTV), Naziru Yau, was hit by a stray bullet. 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