When
Elder Patrick Albert and his Rebirth Campaign Group went round the
eleven chapels in the Akwa Ibom State Council of Nigeria Union of
Journalists with the message “Let’s reclaim our union”, many saw it as
an attempt by a power seeking unionist to take power from an incumbent.
Two months after, events at the NUJ Press Centre and the new perception of the public is gradually changing by the day by the government, its officials and the general public are beginning to renew the once lost confidence in journalists especially those practicing in the state.
