Journalists beat boastful doctors in novelty football match
In a move to stage a revenge of the 2022 4-1 winning of the Nigeria Medical Association (NMA-FCT), the Nigeria Union of Journalists, FCT Council, on Saturday beat Nigerian Medical…
NUJ describes alleged shut down of State owned newspaper by Anambra Govt. as an “open ill-treatment” of journalists
July 24, 2023 The Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) has criticised Gov. Chukwuma Soludo- led administration in Anambra for allegedly shutting down the state-owned National Light newspaper. The Chairman, NUJ…
WPFD 2023: IPC laments increasing attacks on journalists, to establish centre on safety, protection
May 4, 2023 The International Press Centre (IPC) in Lagos has announced that it is establishing a Centre on the Safety and Protection of Journalists (CSFPJ) as part of activities…
Census: Everyone living in Nigeria will be counted including mentally-challenged, homeless persons – NPC
April 20, 2023 The National Population Commission (NPC), has said that the mentally-deranged, homeless persons and every living being in Nigeria would be counted in the upcoming 2023 housing and…
Izeze heads National Media Complaints Commission to watch the watchdog
The Nigerian media on Monday inaugurated a nine-member board of the National Media Complaints Commission (NMCC), otherwise known as the National Ombudsman, led by Mr Emeka Izeze to strengthen public…
NUJ EBONYI STATE COUNCIL RECOMMENDS GOVERNOR UMAHI FOR SENATE PRESIDENCY
~EXPRESSES HOPE HE WOULD REPLICATE EBONYI DEVELOPMENT TRAJECTORY AT FEDERAL LEVEL Dave Umahio The Nigeria Union of Journalists, NUJ, Ebonyi State Council has appealled to the President-elect, Asiwaju…
Naira swap mitigated ISWAP/Boko Haram activities in N/East – Army
February 21, 2023 The Theatre Commander, North East Joint Task Force, Operation Hadin Kai (OPHK), Maj.-Gen. Ibrahim Ali has said that the Naira swap and cashless policy of the Central…
Sanwo-Olu prescribes training for journalists as NUJ opens remodelled secretariat
By Grace Alegba and Rukayat Adeyemi From left, Chairman, Nigeria Union of Journalists, NUJ, Lagos State Council, Mr. Leye Ajayi, Former Governor of Ogun State, Chief Segun Osoba,…
2023: Gov. Ortom wants INEC to make adequate provisions for Benue IDPs
Nov. 23, 2022 Gov. Samuel Ortom of Benue has called on the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to make adequate provisions for the over two million Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs)…
INEC urges media to avoid deliberate falsehood in casting headlines
Nov. 18, 2022 The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has urged journalists to avoid rushing to publish news that are not properly verified and processed, under the breaking news syndrome….