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Rivers NUJ To Honour Late Colleagues
The Rivers Council of Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) says it will honour journalists who lost their lives while carrying…
Poor funding stalls PEN/Jewel Estate project for journalists
A new Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) is on the way to speed up the construction of the ongoing PEN/Jewel Estate…
Bayelsa NUJ Loses Another Member
The Bayelsa State Correspondent of the New Telegraph Newspaper, Mr Chris Ejim, is dead.
NUJ Shelves Candle-Lit Procession For Murdered Journalist
The Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Bayelsa Council, says it has shelved the planned procession in honour of its assassinated…
Kaduna NUJ chairman’s case adjourned
The National Industrial Court sitting in Kano, on Thursday adjourned the case of the illegal impeachment of Kaduna State NUJ…
NUJ Oyo State pays tribute to late Alawaye
Members of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) Oyo State Council, on Monday paid tribute to late Tunji Alawaye of…
NUJ plans suing media organisations over unpaid salaries
The Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), says it plans to sue media organisations at the Industrial Arbitration Court for defaulting…
NUJ backs review of N18,000 national minimum wage
The Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) on Sunday backed agitation for urgent upward review of the N18, 000 national minimum…
NUJ boss urges NAN to expand coverage scope
The Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) on Friday in Abuja urged the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) to expand its…
Minister condoles with NUJ over journalist’s death
The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, has condoled with the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) over the…
NUJ threatens to boycott PDP, police activities over attack on journalists
Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt The Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Rivers State Council has condemned the unwarranted attack on journalists who…
Nigerian police detain publisher
The Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) has called on the Nigerian authorities to immediately release magazine publisher Yomi Olomofe. The…
NUJ sets up disciplinary committee in Nasarawa State
The Executive Committee of the Correspondents Chapel of the NUJ, Nasarawa State Council, on Thursday set up a three-member disciplinary…
Olulade commiserates with NUJ over death of Bilkisu Yusuf
Eromosele Ebhomele Former Chairman of the Lagos State House of Assembly Committee on Information and Publicity, Segun Olulade, has commiserated…
Ogun NUJ decries detention of 7 journalists by judge
Abiodun Onafuye/Abeokuta The Ogun state council of the Nigeria Union of Journalists, NUJ, has condemned the detention of seven of…
NUJ vows to disrupt Thisday’s 20th anniversary celebration
The Nigerian Union of Journalists (NUJ) has threatened to disrupt the 20th anniversary celebration of Thisday Newspapers if the management…
NUJ wants FG to enhance media salary in Nigeria
The Nigerian Union of Journalists (NUJ) on Friday urged the Federal Government to enhance media salary because “journalism deserves better…
Change the face of journalism, Ambode tells NUJ
Lagos State Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode, on Friday received the newly elected President of the Nigerian Union of Journalist (NUJ), Mr.…
Tinubu lauds new NUJ President, urges him to elevate standard of journalism
Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, a national leader of the All Progressives Congress has congratulated the newly elected president of the Nigeria…
Odusile defeats Obamuwagun, others to emerge NUJ president
The Nigeria Union of Journalist (NUJ) has elected Abdulwaheed Odusile of the Nation Newspapers as its new president. He succeeds…
Saraki wants insurance coverage, improved salary for journalists
Senate President, Dr. Abubakar Bukola Saraki, today (Friday) called for a comprehensive insurance coverage for journalists in the country. He…
Unpaid Salaries: NUJ protests at Thisday Newspaper HQ
The Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) on Tuesday picketed Thisday Newspaper, in Apapa over nine months salary arrears owed its…
NUJ to sue Customs over battering of journalist
Kazeem Ugbodaga Sequel to the battering and near-murder of a journalist, Yomi Olomofe, in Badagry last week, the Lagos State…
NUJ to shut down ThisDay, Newswatch, AIT, National Mirror, others
The Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) has lent its support for the ongoing industrial action, embarked upon by the workers…
The Tragedy Of Nigeria’s Journalism
By Godwin Onyeacholem For anyone who truly lays claim to the practise of journalism in Nigeria, this is the time…
Delta Correspondents’ Chapel Gets New Executive
Jethro Ibileke/Asaba The Delta State Correspondents’ Chapel of Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Tuesday elected officers to pilot its affairs…
Amaechi announces N10m fund for late NUJ boss’ children
Rivers state governor, Rotimi Amaechi on Saturday in Port Harcourt announced a N10 million endowment fund for the children of…
Yakasai, Zorro Laud Defection Of PDP Governors To APC
Notable Nigerians have continued to laud the defection of aggrieved Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, governors to the All Progressives Congress,…
Falana To FG: Obey Rule Of Law To Ensure Peace
A Human Rights Activist, Mr Femi Falana (SAN), has advised the Federal Government to embrace the rule of law rather…
Garba re-elected NUJ president
The journalists union in Nigeria has re-elected Mallam Mohammed Garba as its President for another term. Garba of the Triumph…