Niger Assembly Clerk affirm Commitment with ARC P
From Rashidat Suleiman, Minna The clerk Niger state House of Assembly Mall Farouq Umar Isah has reaffirmed its committement to partner with stakeholders, particularly with at Risk Children Programme (ARC-P) in the state. The clerk affirmed to this when he received officials of Niger State At- Risk Children Programme (ARC-P), on an advocacy visit to…
Inaugural Speech by Comrade GRACE Ike, Chairman, NUJ FCT Council
Distinguished colleagues,Ladies and gentlemen, With immense gratitude and a profound sense of responsibility, I stand before you today as your newly elected Chairman of the NUJ FCT Council. This moment is both humbling and inspiring, and I thank you sincerely for the trust and confidence you have reposed in me. As we embark on this…
Leveraging on Professional Development of Members and NAWOJ Coverage to Reduce Cases of SGBV
Women Journalists in Nigeria have been described as professionally equipped and capable of reducing incidences of Sexual and Gender Based Violence(SGBV) through their continuous and sustained reportage. Aisha Ibrahim Bura, National Chairperson of the Nigeria Association of Women Journalists, NAWOJ, made this disclosure during a one day training on Sexual and Gender Based Violence (SGBV)…
NUJ FCT Council Elects New Excos With First female Chairman After 43 Years
Comrade Grace Ike of Advocate Broadcasting Network (ADBN) has made history by emerging as the first female Chairman of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), FCT Council forty three years after its establishment. Comrade Grace was elected and sworn in on Wednesday alongside four other executive members: Mr. Yahaya Ndambabo of Voice of Nigeria (VON),…
NAWOJ to Ebonyi Students : Speak up if your Right is Abused
Nkechinyere Ewa-Okpara As part of activities to mark the 2024 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence, the Nigeria Association of Women Journalists (NAWOJ), Ebonyi State Chapter, visited the Annunciation Primary School Kpirikpiri, Abakaliki, the state capital. The visit which took place on Tuesday, December 3, 2024, was part of NAWOJ’s efforts to promote awareness…
NUJ FCT Election : Council Members Turn Out En-Mass for Manifesto Night
Members of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Council on Tuesday turned out en-mass for Manifesto Night at the council Secretariat in Utako-Abuja. The Manifesto Night which is part of the NUJ FCT Council election timetable was presided over by the Credentials Committee Chairman, Comrade Henry Umoru and two other members…
Niger Assembly Calls on AEDC to protect its Equipment Against Vandals
From Rashidat Suleiman, Minna Niger State House of Assembly has mandated Abuja Electricity Distribution Company to protect it’s equipment against vandals in the state. This was sequel to a motion raised by member representing Kontagora one constituency Sani Umar during the plenary on Tuesday. The legistlator who expressed dissatisfaction on the way the distribution company…
Foreign Scholarship : Gov Yusuf Visits Kano Students in India
…Commends Performance of Sponsored Students as Kano’s Education Investment Yields Outstanding Results By Omagha Idam The Kano State Governor, Alhaji Abba Kabir Yusuf, has applauded the exceptional academic performance of students sponsored by his administration to pursue higher education in India. During a visit to the students at Sharjah University in India, Governor Yusuf expressed…