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Oyo NAWOJ Inaugurates Credential Committee

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Nigeria Association of Women Journalists, Oyo State Chapter has inaugurated it’s credentials committee.

The committee is expected to conduct the election into various positions of association in November, this year.

Speaking at the inauguration, the chairperson of NAWOJ, Mrs Jadesola Ajibola advised the committee members to be impartial and should always do whatever would not stain their name.

The committee members are Mrs Morenike Tony-Esan from FRCN, Chairman

Mrs Olubunmi Osotekun, Voice of Nigeria Secretary and Mrs  Aboyede Ojo,  State Ministry of Information Member,

The three-man committee is given three months to work.

Morenike Tony-Esan

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Insecurity: Oyo NAWOJ Holds Special Prayers

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The Nigeria Association of Women Journalists, NAWOJ, Oyo State Council’s Solemn Assembly has offered prayers for the restoration of peace in some troubled parts of the country.

The women clad in red and black dresses converged on the Dapo Aderogba Hall, NUJ Press Centre, Iyaganku, Ibadan.

During a prayer session lead by the wife of the former governor of Oyo State, Mrs Florence Ajimobi, represented by Mrs Omolara Farinloye prayed for spirit of godliness and honest for the nation’s leaders and divine mercy to heal the nation.

Also, the Resident Pastor, Living Faith Chapel, Pastor Aderemi Adekunle represented by Pastor Willington Aligbe prayed for forgiveness and charged all women to rekindle hope in Nigeria.

In the same vein a NASFAT Missionary leader, Alhaji Lawal Surajudeen emphasized prayer of peace to solve problems confronting the nation.

The Oyo State NAWOJ Chairperson, Mrs Jadesola Ajibola said the only weapon that can set the nation free against all odds, is prayer. 

Also former Oyo State NAWOJ Chairperson, Pastor Mrs Adekitan Adeagbo prayed against the enemies of the nation.

Funmilola Obagbayegun

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FRCN’s Tony-Esan Bags NAWOJ Award

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Immediate past Vice President B-Zone of the Nigeria Association of Women Journalist, NAWOJ, Mrs Morenike Tony-Esan have been conferred an award for her contributions on gender-based issues and a supportive leader to women journalist in Oyo State.

The award presentation was part of activities marking the Press Week of NAWOJ for the year 2020.

The chairperson NAWOJ, Oyo State Chapter, Mrs Jadesola Ajibola said Mrs Tony-Esan’s contribution to the development of NAWOJ Oyo State cannot be quantified.

Receiving the award on her behalf, principal, Oba Akinbiyi School Two, Mrs Oluwatoyin Ayodele thanked the organizers for deeming it fit to appreciate her efforts to the development of NAWOJ.

Lilian Ibomor