Nigeria: Media Gives Too Much Attention to Politics - FRCN DG

The Nigerian media "gives too much premium to politics and ignores key areas with direct bearing on the lives of the common man," a media expert, Alhaji Ladan Salihu, said.

Salihu, who is the Director-General of Federal Radio Corporation of Nigeria (FRCN), said in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Jos on Sunday, that "the media hardly bother about the economy and agriculture.

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