The Nigerian Union of Journalists (NUJ), FCT Council, has restated its unwavering support for ethical journalism and professional excellence. The council emphasised its dedication to upholding the principles of integrity and objectivity in the media profession while fostering the growth and development of its members. The NUJ FCT Council Chairman, Ms Grace Ike, made this known at the swearing-in ceremony of the Voice of Nigeria FCT Chapel’s newly elected executive on Monday. Ms Grace Ike, who was represented by the Secretary of FCT Council, Mr Jide Oyekunle, alongside the Vice…
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NUJ FCT Council Commiserates VP Zone D, Adeiza MomohJimoh Over Loss of Wife
The Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) FCT Council has commiserated with the National Vice President, Zone D, Alhaji Adeiza MomohJimoh, on the demise of his wife, Zainab Adeiza. Zainab reportedly died in the early hours of Wednesday in Okene, Kogi State and has been buried according to Islamic rite. In a statement signed by the Secretary of Council, Comrade Jide Oyekunle and made available to journalists on Friday in Abuja, the council said “she would be greatly missed for her virtues and dedication to the work of God. “The NUJ FCT…
Read MoreFCTA Women Affairs Mandate Secretary Congratulates Grace Ike As First Female NUJ FCT Chairman
By Ebriku John Friday The Federal Capital Territory Administration Women Affairs Mandate Secretary, Dr Adedayo Benjamins-Laniyi, has congratulated Comrade Grace Ike, on her historic election as first female Chairman of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) FCT Council. In a Congratulatory letter to Comrade Grace Ike, she stated that ” Your Emergence in this position is a testament to your hard work, dedication, and exemplary Leadership qualities, which have been evident throughout your career”. Dr Laniyi, noted that”I’m fully aware that this journey did not begin today. Your previous Leadership…
Read MoreGroup Felicitates President Jonathan On 67th Birthday
A group under the auspices of Obudu Association of North America (OANA) has congratulated former President Goodluck Ebele Jonathan, GCFR on his 67th birthday anniversary. The leadership of the group comprising Mr. Walles Agoye, Jenna Agoye and Princess Barbara Agoye paid a courtesy visit on His Excellency, Dr. Goodluck Jonathan, GCFR, 14th President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, at his Abuja office, to celebrate with him on the auspicious occasion his birthday; describing him as an inspiring and humble leader. “Today, our nation celebrates an inspiring leader and champion…
Read MoreWike’s enemies out to disrupt transformation of FCT into a model capital territory- CTJ
The Coalition for Truth and Justice (CTJ) has thrown its weight behind the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike in enforcing an orderly development of the territory, stating that his enemies are out to disrupt his ongoing efforts to transform the FCT into a model capital territory. CTJ’s Executive Director, Dr Idoko Ainoko said in a statement on Friday that the Minister’s detractors are masquerading as emergency activists and property owners using allegations of land grabbing and revocation of land titles as their cover to sabotage…
Read MoreNUJ FCT Chairman, Grace Ike Named Nigeria’s Media Personality of the Year 2024
The Chairman of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Council, Ms. Grace Ike, has been named Nigeria’s Media Personality of the Year 2024. This prestigious recognition was conferred by the Editorial Board of Good Governance Today Nigeria at a grand ceremony held at the National Merit House, Abuja. In addition to the honour, Ms. Ike was inducted into the Good Governance Today Nigeria Hall of Fame—a testament to her exemplary contributions to leadership and professional journalism in Nigeria. The award acknowledges Ms. Ike’s uncommon leadership qualities…
Read MoreLawmaker Canvass Support For Women In Leadership Position
Chairman of the House of Representatives Committee on Public Accounts of the House of Representatives, Rep. Bamidele Salam (PDP, Osun) has advocated for more women participation in governance at all levels in the country. Speaking when the first female Chairman of the FCT Council, Grace Ike led other members of her Executive on a courtesy visit, Salam said Nigeria need to do better in the area of women inclusivity, taking a cue from other African countries. Salam made reference to countries like Rwanda with 60 percent of members of parliament…
Read More21 REASONS WHY NIGERIANS ARE HAPPY WITH AVIATION MINISTER KEYAMO
By Kabir Ismail Festus Keyamo, the Honourable Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, has been making waves in the Nigerian aviation industry. His outstanding leadership and commitment to the sector have earned him the prestigious “Super Minister Award” from The Street Journal. But what’s behind his widespread popularity among Nigerians? A seasoned politician, lawyer, and human rights activist, Keyamo has had a distinguished career spanning several years. Born on January 21, 1970, in Ughelli, Delta State, Nigeria, he graduated with a Law degree from the University of Benin in…
Read MoreTinubu Honours Eba With Political Leadership Excellence Award
By Ebriku John Friday President Bola Ahmed Tinubu through the office of the Senior Special Assistant (SSA) to the President on Community Engagement (South South) has honoured the State Chairman of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), Cross River State, Alphonsus Ogar Eba esq, JP with the Political Leadership Excellence Award. Eba, received the award in Wednesday in Abuja during the Road to South South programme organised by the office of the SSA to the President on Community Engagement South South, Hon Gift Johnbull, with theme, The National Convergence for…
Read MoreJay Moni Meets Estate Developer, Valentine Abiji
By Ebriku John Friday Nigeria’s rising street music artist, producer and CEO of Jaytech Group of Companies, Mr Christopher Ogar aka Jay Moni has visited an estate developer and Managing Director of Valington Homes and Properties Ltd, Mr Valentine Abiji at his corporate office in Utako, Abuja. The visit which is the first of many to come provided the opportunity for a mutually beneficial business engagement that would boost the entertainment and housing sectors in the FCT. Jay Moni, who is also the BOT of the emerging Wayward Boiz brand…
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