INEC extends PVCs’ collection in Edo
Emmanuel Alex-Hart, the State Resident Electoral Commissioner, made the disclosure in Benin on Tuesday.
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Nigerian Army establishes human rights desk to address alleged rights abuses
The General Officer Commanding 82 Division Nigerian Army, Maj.-Gen. Emmanuel Kabuk, disclosed this on Thursday in Enugu during a courtesy call on him by the Nigeria Union of Journalists, Enugu State Council.
Missing General: NUJ accuses Army of indiscriminate arrests, intimidation
The council, in a statement signed by its secretary, Peter Amine, said that the attitude was becoming a source of worry to the NUJ.
Journalist’s death: Ebonyi commissioner rues incessant deaths in state’s broadcast medium
Onwe expressed the regret on Sunday in Abakaliki while addressing the management and staff of the corporation over the death of Samuel Nweke, the late Vice-Chairman, Nigerian Union of Journalists and a staff of the corporation, killed by…
Umahi mourns Nweke’ death, condoles family, NUJ
The governor commiserated with the family of the deceased and NUJ in a statement signed by his Chief Press Secretary, Emmanuel Uzor on Saturday in Abakaliki.
NUJ to sue Leadership Newspapers over staff salaries
The National President of the union, Abdulwaheed Odusile, disclosed this while addressing members of the union in Gusau during a visit to Zamfara.
Nestle Nigeria partners DAME, NUJ on Nestle Prize for Nutrition Reporting
The News Agency of Nigeria reports that the aim of the partnership endorsed by the Nigeria Union of Journalists is to empower media professionals in the area of nutrition and health reporting.
NUJ President seeks constitutional review to accommodate New Media
Odusile disclosed this Saturday in Jos, Plateau State, while addressing delegates and members of the Plateau State Council on his ambition to run for a second term as President of the union.
NUJ presidential aspirant vows to force employers to pay journalists’ salaries
Olalere, who was in Makurdi on Thursday, on a consultation visit to the Benue chapter of the union, said he would also ensure regular payments of salaries to media workers and prosecute defaulting employers.
NUJ presidential candidate condoles Plateau governor over director’s death
Isiguzo said that he received the death of Nanle, the Director of Press and Public Affairs with deep sense of pain and sorrowful heart.
Anambra NUJ to sets up Trust Fund for ‘fallen members’
The Chairman of the council, Emma Ifesinachi, disclosed this in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria on Sunday in Awka.
NUJ 2018 elections: Presidential aspirant promises to restore journalists’ rights
Addressing members of the Kaduna State Council in his nationwide electioneering, Atunbi said he had the vision of taking the NUJ to the “next level” and making members to feel the impact of their union through improved service delivery.
NUJ President tasks committee on Pen/Jewel housing programme
Odusile spoke while inaugurating the seven-man committee, explaining that the interest of NUJ is to ensure justice for all and that the NUJ will not shield anybody who is found to have erred.
Gov. Ortom condoles NUJ over chairman’s death
The News Agency of Nigeria reports that Ukuma died in the early hours of Saturday at the Benue University Teaching Hospital, Makurdi, after a brief illness.
Journalists protest intimidation, harassment in Enugu
The Chairman of the council, Rex Arum, led a protest march at the premises of the NUJ Press Centre along Rangers Avenue in Enugu.
NUJ appeals to Kogi to pay salary arrears of deceased journalist
Momoh-Jimoh who made the appeal at the burial ceremony of the deceased journalist at Odu-Ofomu in Dekina Local Government of the state said that the payment would ameliorate the hardships experienced by the immediate family.
Incarcerated Bayelsa journalist rejoins family, colleagues
The News Agency of Nigeria reports that Abiri, who was received at the Nigerian Union of Journalists Press Centre, expressed his optimism of getting justice.
NUJ to protest alleged spate of impunity against members
Shuaibu Leman, the NUJ National Secretary, in a statement on Monday in Abuja, directed all the state and FCT Councils of the union to mobilise the members for the protest.
NUJ condemns demolition of Ayefele’s Fresh FM station
The Oyo State Council of the Nigeria Union of Journalists on Sunday condemned the demolition of Yinka Ayefele’s Music House which houses his Fresh FM 105.9 radio station.
NUJ lacks legal backing to prosecute fake journalists — President
Odusile made this known in Lokoja on Thursday while speaking at the Kogi State NUJ 2018 Press Week, with the theme: “The Media and News Reporting in an Election Year.”