The Independent Corrupt Practices and other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has solicited partnership with the media in the fight against corruption in Anambra State. State Resident Anti Corruption Commissioner, Mr Godwin Oche disclosed this at the May congress of the Anambra Council of Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) in Awka. Oche, represented by a staff
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…tagged, ‘The Mace Debate’ is being organised in partnership with Society for Equity Justice and Peace The Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) and Radio, Television, Theatre and Arts Workers’ Union of Nigeria (RATTAWU), on Thursday disclosed plans to host political debate as part of their contributions towards restoring good governance and accountability among politicians ahead
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…encourages journalists to always abide by the ethics of the profession so as to effect positive change in the society Anambra state Commissioner for Education, Professor Ngozi Chuma-Udeh has urged journalists to always bear the interests of the society in mind while discharging their duties as the watchdogs of the society. Chuma-Udeh made the call
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…says as an industrialist, he stands a better chance to transform his Constituency The Young Progressive Party (YPP) House of Representatives candidate for Awka North and South Federal Constituency, Kingsley Uyammadu has identified political instability, inconsistency in policy making, among others as factors denying Nigeria opportunity of attracting foreign and local investors. Uyammadu, who stated
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… says posting pictures and location on the social media exposes the journalists to all forms of risks Journalists have been warned to stop living their lives on social media to ensure their safety and security. A Cyber Security Expert, Mr Tochukwu Ebeku, gave the advice at a training on Safety and Security Reporting for
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…The Daily Vendor reports that the Correspondents’ Chapel Symposium would be chaired by Nigeria’s first female Professor of Mass Communication Prof. Chukwuma Soludo of Anambra State, Chairman of United Nigeria Airlines, Prof Obiora Okonkwo and other prominent personalities are expected to grace the 2022 Symposium of the Correspondents’ Chapel of Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ),
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…as NUJ chairman stresses the need for every child to learn a skill for self survival The Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) Anambra State Council and its partners have awarded scholarships worth close to one million naira to indigent pupils in Anambra state. NUJ in the state is currently in partnership with a pressure group
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…Ogbunike cave is not a tourist centre, it’s a terror centre – veteran Media practitioners in Anambra State have raised concerns over the condition of the famous Ogbunike cave in Oyi Local Government Area of the State. The journalists spoke during a visit to the cave as part of the activities marking the State Council
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…as journalists promise to continue collaborating with the CP in the area of promoting public consciousness on security The Jigawa State Commissoner of Police, Effiom Emmanuel Ekot(CP) says media organizations are crucial in promoting peace and security in the country. Ekot stated this when he paid a familiarization visit to the state Nigeria Union of
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‘NUJ noted that some of the agencies were not acting within the ambit of the law’ The Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Anambra state council has advised State Government through the Anambra State Waste Management Agency, ASWAMA, to review its policy of house-to-house collection of waste as the strategy seems not to be working yet.
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‘An Ilorin Magistrate Court ordered two journalists to be remanded over allegations of defamation brought against them by the governor through his CPS’ The Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria has demanded the immediate and unconditional release of two Kwara-based journalists prosecuted for defamation, by Governor Abdulrahman Abdulrazaq. This was made known in a statement
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‘Families and dependants of some journalists who sacrificed their lives in the line of duty are facing serious hardship now’ A prominent Gospel artiste and founder of Fresh FM Radio Station, Yinka Ayefele, has urged journalists not to sacrifice their lives for the ambition of any politician on the discharge of their duty. Ayefele gave
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‘Politicians/electorates in the South East zone urged to take advantage provided by Igbo indigenous media owners’ A 2 Day Media Summit organised by the Nigeria Union of Journalists, NUJ, South East Zone, was held at Lyon De Gold Hotel, 4 Rangers Avenue, Enugu on Wednesday, 28 & Thursday 29th September 2022. The Summit themed ‘ The South East
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The Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Anambra State Council has expressed worry over government officials’ disrespectful treatment of its members in course of their constitutional duties. The body blamed such actions on over-zealous aides and security details, urging their principals to call them to order for better working relationship between them and media practitioners. In
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The Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) has declared the National Broadcasting Commission NBC code as inimical to free speech and Press Freedom. The union made this observation in a Press Statement signed by its President Comr Chris Isiguzo made available to The Daily Vendor in Abuja Tuesday April 26 2021. Reacting to NBC plan to
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