Photos: Lawyer turned journalist stages exhibition on the plights of IDPs in Nigeria

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A renowned lawyer turned communications strategist, mediator and conflict resolutionist, Mrs. Nwabuogo Enwerem recently staged an exhibition at Blanchardstown, Dublin, Ireland to give true accounts of the plights of the Internally Displaced Persons, IDPs in Nigeria.

The event which took place on Thursday, September 7 was themed “Rebuilding a new life: A story of Internally Displaced Persons.”

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According to Enwerem, the decision to present a factual, unbiased account of the situation of things in the various IDP centres in the country became necessary because the IDPs were faced with more critical circumstances than what was daily reported in the media.

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The seasoned photojournalist also promised to produce a radio documentary by November.

Speaking exclusively with TheNewsGuru.com, Enwerem said: “I want people to see the real picture and hear the true stories. This exhibition tells the real stories of IDPs in Nigeria, stories that mainstream media will not report, the radio documentary will be coming out early November.”

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TheNewsGuru.com reports that the IDP camps are set up by the government to temporarily take care of the casualties/victims of troubled areas in the north.

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