The announcement is contained in a statement obtained by The Eagleonline Online.
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NAWOJ Chairperson, Hajiya Rashida Yusuf, made the call in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) Friday in Bauchi.
One of those attending the training is Blessing Ezeja of The Eagle Online and its YouTube Channel: News Pop NG.
The National President, Ladi Bala, made the call at the sideline of an event to mark the 2022 World Breastfeeding Week (WBW) in Abuja.
The leadership of the media unions at an event organised by Kolapo’s family and friends in Abuja, described her as a professional, result oriented person whose hard work and diligence should be emulated by younger journalists.
The National President of NAWOJ, Ladi Bala, said during the signing of the legal documents on Tuesday in Abuja, that the MoU would give more visibility to issues affecting PWDs and other vulnerable groups in the country.
Umahi, who described President Buhari as a “good man“, made the declaration in Abakaliki, the capital city while granting audience to the Central Working Committees of the Nigerian Union of Journalists (NUJ) and the National Association of Women Journalists (NAWOJ).
The Chairperson of the chapter, Anna Daniel, made the call in a communique issued and jointly signed by Nkiru Nnoli-Okeke, the chapter’s Secretary, in Abuja on Sunday.
The beneficiaries included: Nigeria Union of Journalists; Radio, Television and Theatre Arts Workers Union; and National Association of Women Journalists.
The National President of the NUJ, Comrade Chris Isiguzo, in a statement said Nigerian women were “full of potentials and talents, which can only triumph in a peaceful environment”.
The chairperson, Adeola Ekine, made the call in a statement in Lagos.
The election, which took place in Minna, was keenly contested with Ladi polling 439 votes to beat Aishat Ibrahim to runner-up position with 251 votes, while Chindaba Danjuma and Ruth Abubakar polled 85 and 48 votes each, respectively.
Tallen made the call at a three day 10th triennial delegates conference of NAWOJ tagged “Female Journalists in Contemporary Nigeria” in Minna, Niger.
Omowole said the protest would be virtual in compliance to the federal and state governments’ physical distancing protocol on the management of COVID-19, which discourages large gatherings.
The Edo State chapter of the Nigeria Association of Women Journalist has held a sensitisation programme on the prevention of the spread of COVID-19.
The Nigeria Association of Women Journalists has called for the punishment of the Kogi State Commissioner for Water Resources, Abdumumuni Danga, accused of allegedly battering and raping a Beauty Queen, Elizabeth Oyeniyi, last week.
As Nigeria keeps recording new cases of Coronavirus Disease on a daily basis, the Nigeria Association of Women Journalists has called for palliative measures for women, children and the vulnerable.
The Nigeria Association of Women Journalists on Thursday called the on Federal Government to shut down schools in the country to check the spread of the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic.
The Wife of the Niger State Governor, Dr. Amina Bello, commissioned the state secretariat, which was constructed by the state government through the Sustainable Development Goals in Minna.
The call is in a communique signed by the association’s National President, Ifeyinwa Omowole, issued at the end of a one-day workshop to mark “NAWOJ at 30” in Abuja.