President Bola Ahmed Tinubu don tell journalists and media people say anybody wey talk against am or drag am for newspaper and radio no go get any punishment from government side.
Tinubu yarn dis tori on Thursday for Abuja during Daily Times 100 years celebration and unveiling of Nigerian Grand Book plus Times Heroes Awards.
Na Secretary to Government of Federation, George Akume, carry di President message come.
According to di message, media na one strong pillar wey dey help country stand because na dem dey expose tori, ask government questions and keep record of wetin don happen for di country.
President come talk say freedom of press still dey important and im government no get plan to stop people from talking dia mind.
Tinubu talk say e important make Nigerians dey write and tell dia own tori by dia self instead of make outsiders dey tell am for dem.
According to am, any country wey forget where e from fit enter old wahala again, but country wey know im history fit learn lesson and build better future.
Im talk say history no suppose remain old tori wey people just dey look. Instead, e suppose help guide future generations.
Tinubu come add say di book go help preserve important memories and celebrate Nigerians wey don make big contributions to di growth of di country.
As Daily Times celebrate 100 years, President beg Nigerians make dem no only look back at di past, but make dem think about wetin Nigeria fit become for di next 100 years.
For di event, former African Development Bank oga, Akinwumi Adesina, talk say no single leader fit build nation alone.
According to am, every generation dey continue from where di former one stop, and real leadership na to leave better foundation for people wey dey come behind.
Adesina come add say Nigeria go move forward pass if everybody join hand pursue one purpose despite dia differences.
