NAWOJ Hails former President, Hajia Ifeyinwa Omowole on her Birthday
BIRTHDAY TRIBUTE TO HAJIYA HADIZA IFEYINWA OMOWOLEFormer National President, Nigeria Association of Women Journalists (NAWOJ) Happy Birthday, Hajiya! Today, on behalf of the Nigeria Association of Women Journalists (NAWOJ), I join your family, friends, colleagues, and countless admirers in celebrating an exceptional woman, an accomplished journalist, a distinguished leader, and an enduring icon of excellence….
Omga007‘We Are Still Standing, But Now We Must Take a Stand’ — Nyanganji Calls for Change in Taraba
By Sharon Akuboh, Jalingo A political figure from Taraba State, Gilbert Gills Nyanganji, has called on residents of the state to embrace a new era of accountable leadership, declaring that while the people have endured years of hardship and neglect, the time has come to take a decisive stand for change. In a strongly worded…
NUJ Hails Jide Oyekunle’s ECOWAS Court Victory, Says It Is a Win for Journalism, Press Freedom
By Sharon Akuboh, Abuja The Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) has described the victory of Jide Oyekunle, a journalist with Independent Newspaper, at the ECOWAS Community Court of Justice as a major victory for journalism and press freedom in Nigeria. The union, in its reaction to the judgment awarding N10 million in damages against the…
NUJ FCT Boss, Grace Ike honoured with Emporium Reporters Media Leadership Award
Emporium Reporters, a reputable online news platform and publisher of Emporium Magazine, has honoured the Chairman of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), FCT Council, Comrade Grace Ike,with Media Leadership and Civil Engagement Award for her outstanding contributions to journalism, media development, and professional leadership. The recognition was presented during the maiden edition of the…
Julius Berger, stakeholders intensify rescue efforts after Port Harcourt building Collapse
Rescue operations intensified on Thursday in Port Harcourt after the collapse of a 5‑storey building under construction along Dr. Peter Odili Road near Eterna Filling Station, leading construction company, Julius Berger Nigeria PLC, other construction firms and government agencies stepping in to support emergency efforts. The structure collapsed at about 10:30 a.m. on Wednesday, trapping…
Ezza Ezekuna Reaffirms Faith in Ebonyi Zoning Formula, Backs Nwifuru’s Second-Term Bid
By Nkechinyere Ewa As political conversations ahead of the 2027 elections begin to gather momentum across Ebonyi State, a socio-cultural body known as the Ezza Ezekuna Development Association (EEDA), has thrown its weight behind the state’s long-standing zoning arrangement, insisting that political stability and equity must remain paramount in determining future leadership succession. The association,…
From CLICKS to Credibility : NUJ FCT Chairman Charges Digital Media to Strengthen Democracy as Emporium Marks 10 Years
By Sharon Akuboh, Abuja In an era dominated by instant information, viral content, and the relentless race for online engagement, the future of journalism may well depend on one enduring principle — credibility. This was the central message delivered by the Chairman of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), FCT Council, Comrade Grace Ike, during…
ECOWAS Court Orders Nigeria to Pay Journalist N10 Million for Rights Violations During Protest Coverage
By Cynthia Talatu Batuta The ECOWAS Community Court of Justice has awarded N10 million in damages against the Federal Republic of Nigeria for the assault, unlawful arrest, detention, and confiscation of the property of journalist Jide Oyekunle while carrying out his professional duties during the #EndBadGovernanceInNigeria protests in Abuja. The landmark judgment, delivered on June…