Section 9: Code of Conduct

(1)
The Nigeria Union of Journalists shall provide a Code of Professional and Ethical Conduct to guide the press and journalists in the performance of their duties.
[1999 No. 60.]
(2)
The Nigeria Union of Journalists shall cause a revision of such Code of Professional and Ethical Conduct as may be deemed appropriate from time to time to conform with media practices.
[1999 No. 60.]
(3)
The Council shall, after due consideration, approve the Code of Professional and Ethical Conduct by the Nigeria Union of Journalists and ensure compliance.
[1999 No. 60.]
(4) The Council shall cause to be published in the Nigeria Press Council Journal, the Code of Professional and Ethical Conduct as approved under subsection (3) of this section which shall be binding on every journalist in Nigeria.