Muslims in Nigeria to Reporting the Fair about Islam.

REPUBLIKA.CO.ID, LAGOS -- Cendikiawan the Muslims in Nigeria urged the media organizations to present the news a fair about Islam and Muslims in Nigeria. They urged the Muslims to be more active in projecting the true essence of Islam as a religion of peace.

According to the report of the Nigerian (NAN), Cendikiawan the Muslim called on media organizations to present the coverage fair when the practitioners of the Media of Muslims in Nigeria (MMPN) the 2nd in Lagos, Nigeria on Saturday (6/1). The former Jurnalis an experienced and Cendikiawan the Muslims, Alhaji Liad Tella said the news about the issues of Muslims and Islam had a setback. "Therefore, non Muslim dominated the media in Nigeria," he said.

Tella give a speech entitled Analysis Reportase of Islam and Muslims in Nigeria. In his speech, Tella urged Muslims to overcome its weaknesses and embrace of professionalism. To get the respect and admiration of non-Muslims.
While a Cendikiawan the Muslims in Nigeria, Prof. Lakin Akintola in his work called Imperatif The ownership of Media by Muslims, view the media Nigeria being misrepresented Islam on several occasions.He pressed, Muslims to have the media.

He also advised States journalist Nigeria (NUJ) to give sanction to reporters who misinterpreted Islam by spreading lies. "Sometimes those Muslims to close themselves from the media on issues relating to them. Now the public to hear those Muslims as terrorists in the media," said Lakin, reported by The Guardian, on Sunday (7 / 1).

In fact, she said, Muslims are called terrorists is a statement so brazen. "US journalist Nigeria need a firm hand to make sanctions to the media that confuse religion or inciting violence," he said.