Nigerian Guild of Editors disowns ‘North-West Guild of Editors’, warns public against fake group

Nigerian Guild of Editors disowns ‘North-West Guild of Editors’, warns public against fake group

The Nigerian Guild of Editors has disowned a group called the “North-West Guild of Editors,” warning the public that it is not a recognised body within Nigeria’s journalism profession.

The Nigerian Guild of Editors (NGE) has disowned a group identified as the “North-West Guild of Editors,” stating that no such body exists within Nigeria’s professional journalism community. NGE President Eze Anaba issued the clarification following an online report that attributed a statement to the group concerning alleged financial discrepancies in the accounts of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited.

Anaba said the only recognised professional body for editors in the country remains the Nigerian Guild of Editors, with Onuoha Ukoh serving as General Secretary. He warned media organisations and the public against recognising or publishing statements from the purported group, describing such reports as misleading and malicious.

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