Fr. John Damian in an interview session with Nigerian Television Authority (NTA) at the Orphanage Journalists are not just the watchdogs of the society; they are also the mouthpieces of every society. They collect, write, and distribute news with other current and vital information to the public. Journalists play an important and indispensable role in the society. They guard the policymakers’ actions through well-researched and thought-provoking write-ups. They are the intermediaries between the public and policymakers. They inform the public about policymakers’ decisions and also relate back to policymakers, the impact of their decisions on the public. Essentially, they let the policymakers know what the public expects from them. Without journalists, people will be completely cut-off from their leaders. Types of journalists include, Investigative Journalists: Those who uncover the truth about a particular person, subject, or event. News Reporters report events, fac...