The Nigerian Union of Journalists has rejected Nigeria Governors’ Forum position on the New Minimum Wage.
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The Nigeria Union of Journalists on Tuesday in Abuja again waded into the growing crisis in the Sports Writers Association of Nigeria by suspending the body’s upcoming national elections.
The Nigeria Union of Journalists, Enugu State Council, has urged Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi of Enugu State to appoint core professionals into his media team in his second tenure.
The Nigeria Union of Journalists, Ogun State Council on Friday elected new executive members to pilot the affairs of the union for the next three years.
The Nigeria Union of Journalists has described as ridiculous the decision of the Independent National Electoral Commission to postpone the country’s general elections scheduled to commence on Saturday (today).
The Aare Onakakanfo of Yorubaland, Chief Gani Adams, on Wednesday reechoed the call for restructuring as a way out of the challenges confronting Nigeria.
Workers of Abia Broadcasting Corporation have shut down the station to protest against the state government’s failure to pay their outstanding April 2015 salary.
The President of the Nigeria Union of Journalists, Abdulwaheed Odusile, has petitioned the Acting President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo, on the incessant attacks on Nigerian journalists by the Inspector General of Police, Ibrahim Idris.
Presenting NPO’s position at a public hearing in Abuja, its President, Nduka Obaigbena, said the bill was seeking to position the Press Council to usurp the powers of the courts by assuming extra-judicial powers
The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, who issued the rebuttal in Abuja said the person the CPJ was referring to was never a journalist.
The News Agency of Nigeria reports that some journalists were attacked at the venue of the factional APC state congress, following a pandemonium that ensued.
Wamakko told members of the Correspondent Chapel, Nigeria Union of Journalists on Sunday in Sokoto that recent media reports to that effect were fake and concocted by mischief makers to tarnish his image.
The state Chairman of NUJ, John Angese, made the call in reaction to the December 9 shooting of Patience Owei, a female journalist with the African Independent Television.
Shammah listed the appointees as Musa Elayo, the Chief Press Secretary to the Governor; and Yahuza Idris, the Chairman of Lafia Local Government Interim Management Committee.
In a telephone interview, the spokesman for the 14 Brigade, Nigerian Army, Ohafia, Maj. Oyegoke Gbadamosi, said he was shocked to hear that military personnel invaded the secretariat of NUJ and attacked journalists.
Both the union and the road users expressed serious concern over the suspension of work on the project by the contractors following an unsettled debt by the Federal Government.
Salame, who is also the Chairman, House of Representatives Special Committee on Nigerian-Saudi Arabian on Hajj, made the disclosure on Thursday in Sokoto.
He died on Thursday evening in his house in Yenagoa after a brief illness
The News Agency of Nigeria reports that the project is being handled by the Nigeria Association of Women Journalists and the Nigerian Union of Journalists
John Angese, the Chairman of the Bayelsa State Council of the Nigeria Union of Journalists, who is also a staff of Glory FM, told the News Agency of Nigeria on Tuesday in Yenagoa that the state House of Assembly had summoned the feuding parties