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The Nigeria Union of Teachers on Saturday said the postponement of the 2019 general elections would affect students preparing for the West Africa Examinations Council and other external examinations.

The Nigeria Union of Journalists, FCT, on Sunday called for prayers for three of its members that passed on, namely Grace Nwodo (Madam Waka), Chris Edoga and Olajide Fashikun.

The Aare Onakakanfo of Yorubaland, Iba Gani Abiodun Ige Adams will lead other dignitaries to the 2018 edition of TheLead Magazine, a business and society publication.

Dr Qasim Akinreti, the Chairman, Nigeria Union of Journalists Lagos State Council, made this known to newsmen during a news conference on Friday at the council’s secretariat in Lagos.

The Nigeria Union of Journalists has commended the efforts of the Tertiary Education Trust Fund in ensuring through its intervention that institutions have adequate infrastructure.

Dogga Shamma, Council Chairman, and Suleiman Abubakar, Chairman of the Correspondents’ Chapel of NUJ, gave the directive on Friday in Lafia.

The police, allegedly on the instruction of the Kebbi State Government,  arrested Lawal last week Monday over an online publication the day before about the abduction of a chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party in the state.

Yusuf was sworn in on Saturday alongside four other  executive members, Zainab Aliyu, who was returned unopposed as Auditor, Noah Ebije, Financial Secretary; Femi Adi,  Secretary; and Shindong Bala to serve as the Assistant Secretary.

The News Agency of Nigeria reports that Musa died on Sunday after a brief illness.

Emmanuel Alex-Hart, the State Resident Electoral Commissioner, made the disclosure in Benin on Tuesday.

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.

The council, in a statement signed by its secretary, Peter Amine, said that the attitude was becoming a source of worry to the NUJ.

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…

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.

The National President of the union, Abdulwaheed Odusile, disclosed this while addressing members of the union in Gusau during a visit to Zamfara.

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.

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.

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.

Isiguzo said that he received the death of Nanle, the Director of Press and Public Affairs with deep sense of pain and sorrowful heart.

The Chairman of the council, Emma Ifesinachi, disclosed this in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria on Sunday in Awka.