Daily Report Nigeria
Mr Nnamdi Akpa, the Nigeria Union of Journalists Secretary Ebonyi State Council was on Monday attacked and beaten up by thugs. Akpa who is said to be a Correspondent of Guardian Newspaperthe, Ebonyi State was kicked and punched on the back while the thugs had a field day. According to report, the victim was attacked […]
Former Governor of Zamfara State, Abdulaziz Yari has declined to comment on current political events, stating that the time is not right for such discussion. On Saturday, he spoke with journalists who paid him a courtesy visit at his country home in Talata-Mafara town in the state’s Talata-Mafara Local Government Area. Yari, on the other […]
Adamawa State Chapter of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) has announced the death of one of their members, Villian Murray. The late journalist, an active member of the union especially at the level of the Nigerian Association of women Journalists (NAWOJ), was said to have died after a brief illness in Yola. According to […]
The Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Delta State Council, ordered for a ban on the coverage of all police activities in the state, following an unwarranted attack and brutalization of a Vanguard Correspondent, Akpokona Omafuaire. In a statement issued by Comrade Michael Ikeogwu and Comrade Patrick Ochei, Chairman and Secretary, NUJ Delta State Council respectively, […]
Soji Amosu, the Chairman of the Ogun State chapter of Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), is dead. Amosu’s demise was confirmed by the Assistant Secretary of the Union, Abiodun Taiwo. According to Abiodun, the National Orientation Agency (NOA) staff died after a brief illness, describing his death as “an irreparable loss”. Amosu hails from Oke-Ore, […]
The Chief Press Secretary to Governor Ifeanyi Okowa of Delta State, Mr Olisa Ifeajika, has called on journalists to carve a niche for themselves by giving attention to the grassroots in their reportage. He particularly challenged members of Indigenous Correspondents’ Chapel (ICC) of the Nigeria Union Journalists (NUJ) in the state to, as local reporters, […]
The Yobe State Council of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) has expressed concern about the continued scarcity of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) and the increase in pump prices in Damaturu and its environs. In a statement made available to newsmen, Comrade Rajab Mohammed, NUJ Chairman Yobe State Council, stated the union’s position. He urged […]
The Delta Online Publishers Forum, (DOPF), a registered and certified body of online newspaper publishers, has decried the greed showcased in the handling of the N25 million support given to newspaper publishers and Journalists in Delta State by Governor Ifeanyi Okowa. The Forum has therefore passed a vote of no confidence in the Comrade Mike […]
The Nigeria Union of Journalist (NUJ) has condemned the murder of Chukwu Obiahu, an employee of Nigeria Television Authority (NTA) in Okene, Kogi State. Obiahu was stoned to death on Tuesday evening by unknown assailants shortly after he closed from work. The Kogi State NUJ chairman, Comrade Momohjimoh Adeiza during a press conference on Thursday, […]
The umbrella body of Online Newspaper proprietors in Delta State, Delta Online Publishers Forum (DOPF) has congratulated the newly elected executive members of the Nigerian Union of Journalists (NUJ), Delta State Council with a call to restore the lost glory of the professional body in the state. In a statement signed by Mr. Emmanuel Enebeli […]
The Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), has said that both media and democracy would greatly benefit if journalists were better paid in the country. The National Secretary of NUJ, Mr Shuaibu Leman, stated this while speaking in Bauchi at the Nigeria Union of journalists Bauchi on Sunday. Speaking shortly after a church service thanksgiving programme […]