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The Nigeria Press Council says it is constraint from sanctioning media houses and practitioners violating Code of Ethics for journalists in the country because of crisis among stakeholders in the industry.
The Executive Secretary of the council, Mr Francis Nwosu made this known in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Wednesday in Abuja.
NAN reports that the executive secretary was reacting to complaints received by the council against headlines and stories by certain media houses in negation of the code of ethics.
Nwosu said that although the publications were found to be sensational, incisive and unprofessional as well as infringements on the corporate existence of the country, the council was constraint from sanctioning the erring media houses and practitioners.