Environment

NUJ Appeals for Speedy Completion of Road Projects

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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 Continue Reading

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Radio Nigeria’s Leke Adegbite Becomes Ondo NUJ Chairman

Web News 8 April 2022 524 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

Lifestyle

Ondo NUJ Gets Caretaker Committee

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A caretaker committee has been appointed for Nigeria Union of Journalists, NUJ, Ondo State Council.  The three man-committee has Mrs Olubukola Aduwo Of NTA Akure as Chairman, Mr Tope Fayeun  Correspondents Chapel as secretary and  Mrs Maria Famakinwa of Owena Press as member. Inaugurating the committee in Akure, Vice President NUJ B zone, Princess Aderonke […]Continue Reading

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Do Not Disappoint The Public – NUJ VP Tells Journalists

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Vice-President, Nigerian Union of Journalists (NUJ), South West Zone, Mrs Ronke Samo has urged media professionals to ensure that trustworthiness becomes the hallmark of their job in every facet they find themselves. Mrs Samo stated this in a release issued in Ado Ekiti to commemorate this year’s World Radio Day. Samo’s statement reads in part:  […]Continue Reading

Lifestyle

Be loyal and conscientious in your duties – FRCN ZD Charges Staffers

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Loyalty is the hallmark of conscientious personnel in any organization. The Zonal Director, Radio Nigeria Ibadan Zonal Station, Mrs Bolatito Joseph made the submission during a meeting between the management of the station and In-House Unions comprising Nigeria Union Of Journalists, NUJ, Radio Television and Theatre Workers Union, RATTAWU, and the Senior Staff Association, Continue Reading

Lifestyle

Associates, Friends, NUJ Bid Farewell To Late Amosu

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Friends, Associates and Members of the Nigeria Union of Journalists, NUJ, Ogun state council have paid their last respect to their departed leader, Mr Soji Amosu who died on Sunday at the age of 53 during a brief illness. Those who witnessed the lying-in-state held at the Iwe Iroyin, Oke Ilewo, Abeokuta, Secretariat of the […]Continue Reading

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OMC Tasks Media Practitioners On Objectivity

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Ogun State Muslim Council, OMC, has implored media owners and employers to implement compulsory life insurance policy for practitioners in the industry in the bid to enhance objective and truthful journalism in the nation. Secretary-General of the Council, Alhaji Kamaldeen Akintunde made the appeal in his condolence message to Ogun state council of NUJ and […]Continue Reading

Lifestyle

Makinde’s Media Officer Emerges Chairman NUJ Information Chapel

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The Information Officer attached to the office of the Oyo State Governor, Mr Ismail Fasasi on Tuesday, emerged as the Chairman of Nigeria Union of Journalists, NUJ, Oyo State Ministry of Information Chapel. Mr. Fasasi, who emerged as a consensus candidate was inaugurated alongside five other members. While delivering his acceptance speech at the Conference […]Continue Reading

Judiciary

Ogun NUJ: Court Strikes Out Petition Against CP, Olugbenro

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A Federal High court sitting in Abeokuta has struck out the Fundamental Human right suit filed by Mr. Ayokunle Ewuoso and Mr. Sina Oduntan against the Ogun state commissioner of Police and Mrs. Oluremi Olugbenro to challenge their arrest over the assault on female journalists at Iwe Iroyin, Oke Ilewo Secretariat of the Nigeria Union […]Continue Reading

Politics

NUJ Resolves To Proceed With National Election

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An emergency NEC meeting of the Union was convened online on October 3, 2021, to douse tension ocassioned by a purported court action and to further chart a way forward as it relates to the 7th Triennial Delegates Conference in Umuahia. It was attended by 72 members. After a brief presentation by the National President, […]Continue Reading

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NUJ Presidential Candidate, Yusuf Idris Condemns Commencement of Campaign Despite Court Order

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The Yusuf Idris NUJ Presidential Campaign Council has condemned in strong terms, the decision of the 2021 Credentials Committee to commence campaigns for the forthcoming National Delegates Conference. According to a statement signed by the National Coordinator, Yusuf Idris Presidential Campaign Council, Dahiru Muhammad, the decision of the Credentials Committee is in Continue Reading

Security

Amuludun FM attack: FRCN NUJ Calls For Adequate Security To Avert Recurrence

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As reactions trail attack meted on Radio Nigeria Amuludun FM, Moniya, Ibadan over the weekend, there is need for security agencies to beef up security in the radio station to prevent future occurrence of such nefarious act.The Chairman, Nigeria Union of Journalists, NUJ, FRCN, Ibadan chapel, Alhaji Nafiu Busari stated this when he paid a […]Continue Reading

Lifestyle

World Press Freedom Day: Osun NUJ Demands Decent Wage For Media Professionals

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As the work marks world press freedom day, government has been urged to create enabling environment for media professionals to practice their trades. In a statement by the chairman of Nigeria Union of journalists Osun State Council, Comrade and secretary, comrade Bukola Elufadeju stated that media professionals deserved decent life through a special wage owing […]Continue Reading

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Prioritise Welfare of Journalists Nationwide- Stakeholders

Web News 3 May 2021 744 0

Press freedom day is a global event commemorated annually to advocate media independence.  The United Nations General Assembly declared every May 3rd as World Press Freedom day to raise awareness on the importance of press freedom and also reminded government at all levels of their duty to respect and uphold the right to freedom of expression […]Continue Reading

Politics

Former Osun Governor Advocates Constitution Amendment For True Federalism

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Former Osun State, Governor, Prince Olagunsoye Oyinlola has canvassed the amendment of the nation’s constitution to pave the way for true federalism.Prince Oyinlola stated this Osogbo at the maiden edition of guest platform, a quarterly programme of the Osun State Council of the Nigeria Union of Journalists.The former governor said the current constitution as being Continue Reading

Lifestyle

NUJ Commiserates With Ogunyemi’s Family

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The Nigeria Union of journalists, NUJ FRCN chapel has expressed sadness over the sudden death of one of its members, Sunday Ogunyemi. In a statement jointly signed by the chairman, Nafiu Busari and the Secretary, Anthonia Akanji, the Union described his death as a blow to the Union considering the resourcefulness and doggedness of Sunday […]Continue Reading

Lifestyle

NUJ Loses Member

Web News 9 March 2021 637 0

It is with Shocked and Pains as Kogi State Nigeria Union of Journalists received the Sudden and untimely death of Mr. Usman Musa Public relation officer (PRO), Ministry of Water Resources, Kogi State. It’s Very Obvious that We lost Him to the Cold hands of death at the Very Crucial time we needed him Most. […]Continue Reading

Education

Nigeria needs to create a research-friendly structure – Bowen VC

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The Vice-Chancellor, Bowen University, Iwo, Professor Joshua Ogunwole, has advocated improved synergy among public and private universities in Nigeria to record breakthroughs in research.  He maintained that the best way to get a good result in research is to encourage those that have ideas work together.  Professor Ogunwole spoke on the university Campus in Iwo, […]Continue Reading

Lifestyle

Oyetola Commiserates With Osun NUJ Chairman Over Death Of Mother

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Osun State governor, Mr Adegboyega Oyetola has consoled the Osun State Chairman of the Nigeria Union of Journalists, NUJ, Comrade Wasiu Ajadosu, over the death of his mother, Madam Rafatu Ajikeola Ajadosu, who died on Wednesday, at the age of 91. The governor in a statement by his Chief Press Secretary, Ismail Omipidan in Osogbo, described […]Continue Reading

Politics

NUJ Promises Adequate Coverage of Delta Election

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The Delta State Independent Electoral Commission, DSIEC, has assured residents that adequate arrangements are in place to ensure a free, fair and credible elections in the forthcoming March 6 council polls in the state. The Chairman of DSIEC Mr. Mike Ogbodu, stated this at a One Day Capacity Building for media practitioners in the state […]Continue Reading

Politics

Don Advocates Agriculture To Boost State IGR

Web News 24 November 2020 531 0

Osun State Government says it has impacted positively in every sector of the state to improve better living for its citizenry. The Commissioner for Budget and Economy Planning, Professor Olalekan Yinusa stated this in Osogbo at a public lecture of the Osun State NUJ 2020 press week. Professor Yinusa spoke on the topic ” Examining […]Continue Reading

Politics

Electoral Committee Rolls Out Activities For Ekiti NUJ Election

Web News 4 November 2020 536 0

The Nigeria Union of Journalists, NUJ 2020 Electoral Committee, NUJECO, in Ekiti State has fixed December 8 for the conduct of election for new executive members of the State Council. A statement by the NUJECO Chairman, Mr Raphael Ogbonnaiye and the Secretary, Mr Ayodele Abere says the tenure of the present executive members under the leadership […]Continue Reading

Politics

Osun Govt. Congratulates Newly Elected NUJ Chairman

Web News 27 September 2020 643 0

Osun state government has congratulated Radio Nigeria Correspondent, Comrade Wasiu Ajadosu, on his election as the Chairman of the Osun State Council of the Nigeria Union of Journalists. Ajadosu, who was Acting Chairman of the Council since the vacation of the chairmanship seat by Comrade Kehinde Ayantunji upon his appointment as the Senior Special Assistant […]Continue Reading

Lifestyle

Iyalode Yorubaland, Mrs Lawson Tasks Ogun NAWOJ on Women Development

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The Iyalode of Yorubaland, Chief Mrs Alaba Lawson has called on the new executives of Nigeria Association of Women Journalists, NAWOJ, in Ogun state to align itself with the current need of the society and make the promotion of women interest its priority agenda for the association.  The Iyalode, who made the call while granting audience […]Continue Reading

Lifestyle

Stakeholders Call for Measures to Tackle Threats to Media Profession

Web News 3 September 2020 507 0

There is need to convoke a national press constitutional conference that will address the challenges facing Nigerian journalists and improve the standard of the profession. A journalist and a political communication strategist, Doctor Festus Adedayo made the submission at a virtual workshop organized by the Osun State Council of the Nigeria Union of Journalists  Continue Reading