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Tag: NUJ

Nigerian News

Uncle Sam: Editors celebrate Vanguard publisher on 90th birthday

June 13, 2025June 13, 2025 - by Paul Okah

The Nigerian Guild of Editors (NGE) has joined Nigerians in celebrating one of its senior members and publisher of Vanguard Media Group, Prince Sam Amuka-Pemu, on his remarkable 90th birthday. …

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Nigerian News

Enugu: At last, NUJ elects new leaders 

June 7, 2025June 7, 2025 - by Chuks Nweze

  The Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Enugu state chapter has elected a new executive council, to run the affairs of the council for the next three years. The election …

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Nigerian News

Constitution review: House of Representatives target December for bills’ passage, to parley Guild of Editors, NUJ, NBA, others

May 30, 2025May 30, 2025 - by Admin III

The Constitution Review Committee of the House of Representatives is set to meet with the Nigerian Governors Forum (NGF) on July 23, to present bills currently under consideration and seek …

Constitution review: House of Representatives target December for bills’ passage, to parley Guild of Editors, NUJ, NBA, others Read More
Nigerian News

Female journalists critical stakeholders in fight against insecurity – Minister

May 24, 2025May 24, 2025 - by Emeka Nze

The Minister of State for the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Dr Mariya Mahmoud, has described female journalists as critical stakeholders in Nigeria’s battle against insecurity. Highlighting the unique role of …

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Nigerian News

Artificial Intelligence: Idris charges information officers to uphold truth

May 22, 2025May 22, 2025 - by Benjamin Samson

Minister of Information and National Orientation, Alhaji Mohammed Idris, has charged information and public relations officers across government ministries and agencies, to remain steadfast in upholding truth in the era of Artificial Intelligence. Idris …

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Features

Press freedom and responsible journalism; Need to strike a balance

May 8, 2025May 8, 2025 - by NAN

In any democracy, the media serves as both a watchdog and a voice for the people. However, in Nigeria, the balance between press freedom and journalistic responsibility continues to ignite …

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Nigerian News

Assassination attempt: Kebbi NUJ refutes status of Maiakwai as Journalist, not a member of the union 

May 1, 2025May 1, 2025 - by Muhammad Sadisu Abubakar

The  Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Kebbi state council, has reacted  to media report of alleged assassination attempt on one Maiakwai Abubakar Shatima in Birnin Kebbi who claimed to be …

Assassination attempt: Kebbi NUJ refutes status of Maiakwai as Journalist, not a member of the union  Read More
Nigerian News

Kebbi journalist escapes assassination 

April 29, 2025April 29, 2025 - by Blueprint

A Kebbi based journalist, Maiakwai Abubakar Shatima escaped death by the whiskers when suspected assassins attacked him in Birnin Kebbi, the capital of Kebbi state.  Eyewitness said Shatima was attacked …

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Nigerian News

Speaker Abbas donates bus to NUJ, others 

April 15, 2025April 15, 2025 - by Moh Bello Habib 

The Speaker House of Representatives, Dr. Abbass Tajudeen, has flagged off the distribution of buses, tricycles and motorcycles  to various groups and  associations within constituency. The Nigeria Union of Journalists …

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Nigerian News

Konfam 89.5 FM hits airwaves – A new era of radio begins in Lagos

April 15, 2025April 15, 2025 - by Blueprint

The heartbeat of Lagos is about to receive a powerful new rhythm. On April 16, 2025, the city officially welcomes KONFAM 89.5 FM, a cutting-edge radio station poised to redefine …

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Nigerian News

Deplorable secretariat: FCT NUJ council seeks Wike’s intervention 

April 13, 2025April 13, 2025 - by Joshua Egbodo 

The Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Council has appealed to Minister of the FCT, Nyesom Wike, to urgently help in addressing the dilapidated state of infrastructure …

Deplorable secretariat: FCT NUJ council seeks Wike’s intervention  Read More
Nigerian News

Assault on journalists: Rivers Police command launches probe

April 10, 2025April 10, 2025 - by Dennis Essang 

The Rivers state Police command Thursday said it has received with concern the complaints by the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) on the alleged assault on its members by some police …

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Nigerian News

NUJ@70: Gov Nwifuru cautions journalists on unverified reports

April 4, 2025April 4, 2025 - by NAN

Governor Francis Nwifuru of Ebonyi state has cautioned media experts in the state to steer clear of unconfirmed reports and promote good governance. Nwifuru gave the charge at the occasion …

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Nigerian News

Zamfara NUJ hails Gov Dauda for pledging to build council secretariat

April 3, 2025April 3, 2025 - by Sanusi Muhammad

  The Nigeria Union of Journalists, Zamfara state council, Thursday, commended Zamfara state governor, Dauda Lawal, for the promise to rebuild modern NUJ state secretariat at the press centre in …

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Nigerian News

FG assures UNESCO of media institute’s autonomy, sustainability

March 28, 2025March 28, 2025 - by Benjamin Samson

The Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, has assured UNESCO of the sustainability and autonomy of the Category 2 Media Information Literacy (MIL) Institute, which will be sited …

FG assures UNESCO of media institute’s autonomy, sustainability Read More
Nigerian News

FG committed to free speech, healthy opposition – Idris

March 20, 2025March 20, 2025 - by Benjamin Samson

… Congratulates NUJ at 70 Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, has reaffirmed President Tinubu’s commitment to upholding the constitutionally guaranteed rights of all Nigerians by fostering constructive …

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Nigerian News

Gov Inuwa hails journalists as pillars of democracy

March 17, 2025March 17, 2025 - by Auwal Ahmad

Gombe state governor, Muhammadu Inuwa Yahaya, has described journalists as vital partners in governance, whose contributions have significantly shaped his administration’s policies and programmes. Speaking during a special Iftar gathering …

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Letters

Malam Jibrin Baba Ndace: The right man steering VON to global excellence

March 16, 2025March 16, 2025 - by Lukman Laleye Babalola

  In today’s fast-paced media landscape, leadership in public broadcasting demands more than just routine administration—it requires vision, strategic engagement, and the ability to shape narratives that project national identity …

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Nigerian News

NAWOJ hails Jumai Ahmadu as global peace ambassador

March 14, 2025March 14, 2025 - by Helen Oji

The Nigeria Association of Women Journalists (NAWOJ),  Zone D (North Central), has congratulated Dr Jumai Ahmadu on her appointment as a Global Peace Ambassador, at the UN Headquarters in New …

NAWOJ hails Jumai Ahmadu as global peace ambassador Read More
Featured

The Unforgotten Hero, Bagauda Kaltho

March 14, 2025March 14, 2025 - by SUNNY IDACHABA

The price that some individuals paid to secure today’s somewhat press freedom remains indelible. While some spent days, weeks and years behind bars, others paid the supreme price. If not …

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Nigerian News

ECS: NSITF partners NUJ to enhance public awareness, targets informal economy

March 14, 2025March 14, 2025 - by Adeola Akinbobola

  The Nigeria Social Insurance Trust Fund (NSITF), is to partner the Nigerian Union of Journalists (NUJ), to enhance public awareness and ensure accurate information dissemination on the Employees Compensation …

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Nigerian News

Anniversary: Pinnacle Times promises ethical journalism, promotion of inclusion

February 14, 2025February 14, 2025 - by Paul Okah

An online newspaper, Pinnacle Times, has pledged improved service delivery in the business of information dissemination on digital platform anchored on responsible and ethical Journalism practice This was contained in …

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Nigerian News

ATACA elects new executives

February 14, 2025February 14, 2025 - by Adeola Akinbobola

The Abuja Transport and Aviation Correspondents Association (ATACA), has elected new executives for 2025 to 2027. The election, which was keenly contested in Abuja on February 12, 2025 after the …

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Nigerian News

Unizik seeks partnership with journalists as new Anambra NUJ executive visits

January 27, 2025January 27, 2025 - by Okechukwu Onuegbu

The acting Vice Chancellor, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka, Professor Joseph Ikechebelu, Monday, sought partnership with journalists to train, enhance staff productivity and promote academic excellence in the citadel of learning. …

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Nigerian News

Ebonyi: Pioneer top NUJ official laid to rest

January 3, 2025January 3, 2025 - by Amarachukwu EgwuAgha

The remains of Chief Aaron Onuora, a veteran journalist and the pioneer treasurer of Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Ebonyi state council, has been committed to mother earth in his …

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Until recent years, little was heard about banditry in the country. The commonest criminalities were armed robbery, kidnapping and petty ...

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