Human Angle

Alhaji Odekunle was a thoroughbred reporter of note – Oyo NUJ Chairman

Web News 5 January 2024 207 0

By Olawale Asake The Nigeria Union of Journalists, NUJ, Oyo State Council, led by its Chairman, Chief Ademola Babalola has paid a condolence visit to the management of the News and Current Affairs Department, Federal Radio Corporation of Nigeria, FRCN, Ibadan Zonal Station, Dugbe, Ibadan over Continue Reading

Communication

Ekiti NUJ Set to Conduct Election

Web News 19 December 2023 176 0

By Amos Ogunrinde All is now set for the conduct of the election of the Nigeria Union of Journalists, NUJ Ekiti State Council. The election will produce new officers that will pilot the affairs of the union for the next three years. The election and inauguration of the new executive officers will take place tomorrow […]Continue Reading

Labour

Alli, KKD, Kayrom Lee, Adeyoju Bag FRCN NUJ Awards

Web News 9 December 2023 262 0

By Olawale Asake The Nigeria Union of Journalists, NUJ FRCN Ibadan Chapel has recognized some outstanding individuals during its gala and awards nite as part of activities Marking 2023 press week of the chapel. Welcoming the guests with warm reception and dancing to various melodious songs at the Studio One broadcasting, Dugbe Ibadan, Chairman, NUJ […]Continue Reading

Lifestyle

Share Swell Time at Kayrom Lee with FRCN Ibadan NUJ Staff

Web News 6 December 2023 307 0

By Olawale Asake/ Simeon Ugbodovon “I grind and I graft, but I will make sure that I get that time off here and there to unwind and relax and have a life”, an English musician Tulisa says. Monday 4, 2023 was one such day for members of the Nigeria Union of Journalists, NUJ, FRCN Ibadan […]Continue Reading

Communication

Live by Ethics of your Calling, Cleric Tells FRCN NUJ

Web News 3 December 2023 600 0

By Rotimi Famakin Journalists in the country have been advised to strive for excellence while discharging their duties.  The General Overseer, World Outreach Revival Centre, WOREC, Adegbayi, Ibadan, Apostle Peter Akanji gave the advice while addressing members of the Nigerian Union of Journalists, NUJ, Federal Radio Corporation of Nigeria, FRCN, Ibadan chapel during a Continue Reading

News

Uphold professionalism to curb fake news – Former NBC Director

Web News 22 November 2023 145 0

By Oluwatoyin Adegoke Media practitioners have been urged to uphold professionalism, promote investigative journalism, and fact-checking to check the spread of fake news in the country.  A veteran broadcaster and former Director at the National Broadcasting Commission, NBC, Mr Eddy Aina, gave the advice in Abeokuta, at the 2023 World Television Day Commemorative event, Continue Reading

Labour

Accolades as Oyo NUJ Holds Pen Night

Web News 21 October 2023 417 0

By Dayo Adu It was a night of accolades as Journalists in Oyo State, on Friday, converged on Jogor centre, Ibadan to recognise distinguished individuals and corporate organisations for their impacts in the society. The event tagged Pen Night climaxed the week-long 2023 press week of the union was filled with merriments and the dinning […]Continue Reading

Communication

Ogun NUJ Begins 2023 Press Week

Web News 16 October 2023 248 0

By Francisca Irekpita Journalists in Ogun State have commenced the activities for the 2023 Press Week of the State Council of the Nigeria Union of Journalists, NUJ, with a thanksgiving service, held at the Victory Life Bible Church, VLBC, Ajebo Road, Abeokuta.  Representatives of various chapels of the union from across the State were gathered […]Continue Reading

News

NUJ Week: Cleric Charges Journalists on Truthfulness

Web News 15 October 2023 421 0

By Olawale Asake Media Professionals have been urged to at all times employ truthfulness in their reportage as the watchdog of the society to take the country to the greater heights. Founder of Christ Apostolic Church, CAC, Eagles Wings Assembly, Wakajaye Road, Iyana Church, Ibadan, Pastor Akinlolu Akinade made this known during the thanksgiving service […]Continue Reading

Labour

Paramount FM’s NUJ Executives Inaugurated

Web News 15 September 2023 241 0

By Olusegun Folarin The new leadership of the Nigeria Union of Journalists, NUJ, Paramount FM Chapel has been inaugurated with a call on the executive members to remain focused and sustain professionalism in the discharge of their duties.  The Chairman, Ogun State Council of the Union, Comrade Akinwale Olanrewaju made the call at the inauguration […]Continue Reading

Labour

Don Advocates Establishment of Trust Fund for Journalists

Web News 4 August 2023 254 0

By Dayo Adu Government has been urged to institute a compensatory measure commensurable with the risks and hazards journalists face in the line of duty so as to adequately cater for their families in case of any eventuality. Coordinator postgraduate studies, Mass communication Department, Lead City University, Ibadan, and a veteran journalist, Dr. Bayo Busari […]Continue Reading

Crime

Corrupt politicians should be tried while in office – Oguntoyinbo

Web News 23 July 2023 250 0

By Iyabo Adebisi The Ogun State governorship candidate in the last general elections under the New Nigeria People’s Party NNPP, Olufemi Oguntoyinbo has advocated the arrest and prosecution of politicians found to have embezzled public funds even while in office to tackle corruption in the country.  He stated this while speaking with journalists shortly Continue Reading

Crime

Police Launch Manhunt for Abductors of RSBC Journalist

Web News 23 July 2023 257 0

Gunmen on Friday night abducted a senior journalist and staff of the Rivers State Broadcasting Corporation, Port Harcourt, Mrs Priestba Nwokocha. Mrs Nwokocha, who is the Director of News in the corporation, popularly called ‘Radio Rivers’, was allegedly whisked away by the gunmen on the Ogonigba/Elelenwo Bridge leading to the old Slaughter Market in Obio/Akpor […]Continue Reading

Communication

Oyo NUJ Inaugurates New Hall

Web News 23 May 2023 364 0

By Taiwo Akinola  Nigerian Union of Journalists Oyo State Council has inaugurated a new hall named Abib Olamitoye Hall at the NUJ press center, Iyaganku, Ibadan. While appreciating the members of the fourth realm of the state, one of the facilitators, Comrade Alamide Olofin, said that it was a great pride to be part of […]Continue Reading

Lifestyle

FRCN Ibadan NUJ Excos Send Easter Greetings

Web News 9 April 2023 468 0

By Dayo Adu The Nigeria Union of Journalists, FRCN Ibadan Chapel has congratulated members on the occasion of this year’s Easter Celebration In a press statement signed by the Chapel Chairman, Mr. Oluwakayode Banjo, the chairman rejoiced with the adherents on the successful completion of lent which culminated into Passion Week where the travails of […]Continue Reading

Lifestyle

New Executives Take Saddle in NUJ FRCN Ibadan Chapel

Web News 7 April 2023 429 0

By Lilian Ibomor Mr Oluwakayode Banjo of Premier FM, FRCN, Ibadan has emerged as the chairman of the Nigerian Union of Journalists, FRCN Ibadan Chapel. Mr Banjo was elected unopposed by members at Studio One, FRCN, Ibadan Zonal Station. Declaring Mr Banjo the winner, the Chairman of the Electoral Committee, Mr Oluseye Arowolo, said the new […]Continue Reading

Politics

NUJ Felicitates Newly Elected Lawmakers

Web News 27 February 2023 487 0

By Iyabo Adebisi The Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Oyo State Council haa congratulated the winners of the National Assembly elections, conducted on Saturday in the state, with a charge to the victorious candidates to be magnanimous in victory. This was contained in a statement personally endorsed by the Chairman of NUJ in the state, […]Continue Reading

Lifestyle

New Executives Take Mantle of Osun NUJ Leadership

Web News 18 February 2023 428 0

Mojisola Oladele New Executives have emerged for the Nigerian Union of Journalists NUJ Osun State Chapter. Comrade Wasiu Ajadosu emerged as the Chairman, Comrade Adeyemi Aboderin as the Secretary, Comrade Ademola Lawal as the Treasurer, Comrade Fagbohungbe Mayowa as the Assistant Secretary and Comrade Adegboye Saheed as the Auditor.  In a remark, The Chairman, Continue Reading

Politics

2023 Elections: Journalists Charged to Remain Unbiased

Web News 13 February 2023 318 0

By Fasilat Bello As the 2023 general election approaches, broadcast journalists in the country have been urged to remain unbiased and exhibit professionalism in elections reportage. Chairperson, Nigeria Union of Journalists, NUJ, Broadcasting Corporation of Oyo State, BCOS Chapel, Miss Dupe Fehintola stated this at a lecture marking World Radio Day organized by the NUJ, Continue Reading

Communication

World Radio Day: NUJ Urges Radio Broadcasters to Pursue Peace, Stability

Web News 13 February 2023 563 0

By Morenike Tony-Esan As the nation grapples with challenges borne out of scarcity of naira notes and fuel price hikes, the Nigerian Union of Journalists (NUJ) Zone B southwest states urged broadcasters in the radio stations across the country, to ensure that the medium of communication is deployed to promote peace and stability. The Vice-President of  […]Continue Reading

Politics

Journalists are critical to peaceful elections – CAPPA

Web News 2 February 2023 462 0

By Moses Morenikeji The roles of journalists towards the peaceful conduct of the 2023 general elections came to the fore at a one-day training organised recently in Ibadan for media practitioners. The training, organised by the Corporate Accountability & Public Participation Africa, CAPPA, was well attended by journalists from broadcast, print and online media Continue Reading

Lifestyle

Encomiums As Progress FM Honours Retiring Zonal Director

Web News 29 September 2022 622 0

There is a reward for hard work for individuals who show commitment to their duties.  This came to reality at a retirement party organised for the outgoing zonal Director, Federal Radio Corporation of Nigeria, FRCN, Ibadan Zonal Station, Mrs Bolatito Janet Joseph.  The premises of Progress FM Ado-Ekiti, the venue of the party for the […]Continue Reading

Lifestyle

Osun NUJ Calls for Removal of Police Commissioner

Web News 31 May 2022 378 0

Osun State Council of Nigeria Union of Journalists has advocated immediate redeployment of the State Commissioner of Police, Mr Olawale Olokode. This is sequel upon the alleged shooting of the Nation’s newspaper correspondent in Osun state, Mr Toba Adedeji by men of the Osun state Police Command in Osogbo. Toba Adedeji was shot while covering […]Continue Reading

Environment

NUJ Appeals for Speedy Completion of Road Projects

Web News 29 April 2022 469 0

The Nigeria Union Of Journalists (NUJ), Ondo State Council, has appealed to the State Ministry of Infrastructure, Lands and Housing to pay special attention to the completion of ongoing road projects and rehabilitation of feeder roads within Akure metropolis as rainy season returns. In a Communique issued after its monthly Congress, Ondo NUJ which acknowledges […]Continue Reading

News

Radio Nigeria’s Leke Adegbite Becomes Ondo NUJ Chairman

Web News 8 April 2022 516 0

A staff of Radio Nigeria, Positive FM Akure Mr Leke Adegbite has been elected Chairman of the Nigeria Union of Journalists, NUJ, in Ondo state. Details later.Continue Reading