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NUJ Congratulates new Oyo NAWOJ Executives, Tasks them to Prioritize Members’ Welfare

The Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Oyo State council has congratulated Omolola Alamu on her election as the new Chairperson of the Nigeria Association of Women Journalists (NAWOJ), Oyo State chapter. In a statement signed by the NUJ Chairman, Ademola Babalola, and Secretary, Sola Oladapo, the union urged Alamu and her executive members to prioritize […]

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Birthday

NUJ Thumbs Up for Zacch Adedeji @46

The Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Oyo State Council on Monday expressed satisfaction with the milestone achievements of the Executive Chairman of the Federal Inland Revenue Service, Dr. Zacch Adedeji who clocked 46years. Adedeji, an Oyo State indigene was former Commissioner for Finance during the first term administration of the late former Governor of the […]

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Union

NAWOJ Election: NUJ Applauds Sharafadeen Alli, Deolu Akande, Ahmed Raji, and Wasiu Adebisi for Supports in FCT

.Congratulates new NAWOJ leaders The Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Oyo State Council on Sunday applauded the Senator representing Oyo South senatorial district in the National Assembly, Sharafadeen Abiodun Alli; the immediate past Executive Chairman, Nigeria Communications Commission, Prof Deolu Akande for their immeasurable supports to the Union and members during the just concluded 11th […]

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Union

NUJ CONGRATULATES NEW BCOS GM

The BCOS chapel of the Nigeria Union of Journalists has sent a congratulatory message to one of its  own, Mr Goke Adelakun on his appointment as General Manager of the  Corporation. In the message signed by the  BCOS NUJ Chairperson, Dupe Fehintola and  Secretary, Olaposi Oshola,the union described  the appointment as due reward for hardwork,excellence in service and unwaivering commitment […]

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General

Evil that doctors do must not die with patients, Oyo NUJ blasts NMA chairman over tirade against Ayefele

The Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) Oyo State Council has described as despicable and height of irresponsibility, an attack on the chairman of Fresh FM International, Dr Yinka Ayefele and the radio by the state chairman of the Nigerian Medical Association (NMA), Dr Wale Lasisi. The NMA chairman, in a reckless statement signed by him, […]

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NEWS

Makinde Rewards Media Personality With Cars

Governor Seyi Makinde has yet again presented vehicles to journalists in Ibadan. The beneficiaries of Governor Seyi Makinde’s generosity and goodwill are Comrade Ademola Babalola who is the current Chairman of Nigerian Union of Journalist (NUJ) , Oyo State Chapter and Dare Adekanbi of The Nigerian Tribune Newspaper. Recall that the Governor had presented a […]

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Union Politics

Oyo NUJ lauds Tinubu’s appointment of Zacch

The Oyo State Council of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) has commended President Bola Tinubu for appointing “a great ambassador for young, forward-looking” people and ex-Executive Secretary, National Sugar Development Council (NSDC), Mr Zacch Adedeji, as Special Adviser on Revenue. A statement by Comrade Demola Babalola, chairman of the union, on Thursday described the […]

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Politics

NUJ BACKS IZUNASO FOR SENATE PRESIDENT

…declares that he is the best among the aspirants. The Nigeria Union of Journalists has thrown its weight behind the aspiration of Senator Osita Izunaso for Senate Presidency. President of the Union, Chief Chris Isiguzo said Senator Izunaso is the best among all the senators vying for the position. Isiguzo who spoke while receiving Senator […]

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Politics Union

Oyo NUJ congratulates Makinde over second term inauguration

…Commends him for appointing Olanrewaju as CPS, Ogunwuyi’s reappointment as CoS The Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Oyo State Council, on Monday congratulated Governor Seyi Makinde of the state over his successful completion of his first term in office, and his second term inauguration for another period of four years. Besides, the NUJ also lauded […]

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Union

Correspondents Chapel Of Nigeria Union Of Journalists (NUJ)Oyo State Council Set To Feature Top Media Gurus In The Country In The Maiden Edition Of Its Monthly Program: State of The Nation.

The Correspondents’ Chapel of Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Oyo State Council Set To feature top media Gurus in the country in the maiden edition of its monthly program: State of The Nation. The program, according to the Chairman of the Chapel, Comrade Bayo Raji, is designed to enrich public discourse on major national issues. […]

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Politics

Oyo NUJ has no anointed candidate, tasks INEC on credible election

Contrary to the insinuations making the rounds that the leadership of the Oyo State Council of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) is giving support to a particular gubernatorial candidate, the Union on Friday said it has no anointed candidate. This was the position of the Union at the end of its monthly Congress held […]

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Union

N’Assembly polls: Oyo NUJ felicitates Buhari, Akintunde, Alli

…Urges Tegbe, Peller, Faozey, Kola-Daisi to keep hope alive The Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Oyo State Council on Monday congratulated the winners of the National Assembly elections, conducted on Saturday in the state, with a charge to the victorious candidates to be magnanimous in victory. This was contained in a statement personally endorsed by […]

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Union

2022 Oyo NUJ Press Week: Our Members Welfare Remains Paramount To Us – Comrade Babalola

The Nigeria Union of Journalists, Oyo State Council, says the welfare of its members and veterans remains paramount. Chairman of the council, Comrade Ademola Babalola, stated this during a fitness walk organised by the council as one of its activities to mark the 2022 NUJ Press Week on Tuesday. According to him, the press week […]

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Union Broadcaster Freedom

World Press Freedom Day: NUJ Salutes Journalists, Advocates For More Protective Policies

The Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) Zone B has eulogized journalists all over the world,particularly Nigerian journalists in appreciation of their painstaking efforts towards ensuring that the public is properly and broadly informed about the goings on in the society. Vice President of the Zone, Comrade Ronke Samo in a release on Tuesday saluted journalists […]

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Union

After Resolving 2 Major Legal Matters in Oyo NUJ, Group Lauds Ademola Babalola Exco Over Continuous Peace Initiatives

A group in the Nigeria Union of Journalists, Oyo state council spreading the good works of the current leadership in the union, “DEMBAB Volunteers” has commended the Chairman, Ademola Babalola (Dembab) over the recent peaceful resolution of two court cases and the over 15year-old Correspondents Chapel crisis. In a statement by the convener, “DEMBAB Volunteers” […]

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Traditional Death Union

NUJ Zone B mourns Alaafin of Oyo,commiserate with Oyo people, Yoruba race and Africa

The Nigeria Union of Journalists, (NUJ), South West zone, has mourned the demise of our dear father, mentor, patriot and guardian, the late Alaafin of Oyo, His lmperial Majesty.Oba Lamidi Adeyemi 111, the 45th Alaafin of the great Oyo empire, and longest serving Alaafin of this generation before it pleased the Almighty to take him […]

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Traditional Death

Alaafin: NUJ mourns loss of a father, best media-friendly monarch 

The Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Oyo State Council on Tuesday described the passing of Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Lamidi Olayiwola Adeyemi III as shocking and one death too many to bear for the media professionals in the State and beyond. Alaafin died at the age of 83years last Saturday after reigning for 52years on […]

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Religion Islam

Ramadan Lecture:Akeugbagold To Deliver 4th Shina Peller’s Sponsored NUJ Ramadan Lecture on Monday

Sheikh Taofeek Akeugberu Akeugbagold will on Monday, April 18 deliver 4th Shina Peller’s annual Ramadan lecture of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Oyo State Council. The annual NUJ Ramadan lecture being sponsored by a member representing Iseyin/Itesiwaju/Kajola/Iwajowa at the Federal House of Representatives,  Hon. Shina Abiola Peller will take place at the Dapo Aderogba […]

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General

Don’t Politicise Importation of Adulterated Fuel – NUJ

The Nigerian Union of Journalists NUJ has cautioned against politicising the issue of adulterated fuel imported into the country saying the matter was too sensitive. In a statement issued yesterday, signed by its president, Mr Chris Isiguzo, the union said it had become imperative to note that after over four years of uninterrupted availability of […]

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Death

Pa Adebunmi’s Burial: Oyo NUJ Describes Ajanaku, S. A. Jimoh, Others’ Supports As Outstanding

The Oyo State Council of the Nigeria Union of Journalists has described supports given to the burial committee, for the final burial of Pa Adebisi Adebunmi, a senior Journalist who died recently by friends and family of the Union in the state as outstanding and worthy of commendation. Speaking shortly after the meeting of the […]

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