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- 3 Sept 2016
NUJ Set to Develop Database of Journalists
The Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) says the process of developing a database of journalists nationwide has commenced. Mr Waheed Odusile, NUJ president, said this when he visited Mr Bayo Onanuga,…
- 18 Oct 2021
NUJ Commends Airtel for Supporting Media Professionals
The leadership of the Nigerian Union of Journalists (NUJ), Lagos State Chapter, has commended leading telecommunications services provider, Airtel Nigeria, for supporting the media and journalists in…
- 3 Jan 2015
Akpabio, A/Ibom Gov Donates 100 Laptop s to Journalists
Governor Godswill Akpabio of Akwa Ibom State has donated 100 new laptop computers to the State Council of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) in fulfillment of its promise made to the union…
- 4 Mar 2018
NITRA Hosts Ernest Akinlola, ntel CEO @ Breakfast Meeting
The Nigeria Information Technology Reporters’ Association (NITRA) under the supervision of Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), will on Friday March 9, 2018, play host to Mr. Ernest Akinlola, Chief…
- 20 Apr 2026
NUJ Accuses NBC of Attempting to Gag Media, Demands Dialogue
Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) has criticised the National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) over a recent directive to broadcast stations, describing it as a threat to free speech and press freedom.…
- 26 Jan 2017
Shittu Commiserates With Oyo NUJ, BCOS
Barrister Adebayo Shittu, minister of Communications, has commiserated with the Oyo State chapter of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), management and staff of the Broadcasting Corporation of…
- 20 Dec 2021
Bonnie Iwuoha, Former NUJ President is Dead
Bonnie Iwuoha, former national president, Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) and former commissioner for Information in Abia State is dead. Bonnie Iwuoha Family sources said he died on Monday evening…
- 25 May 2017
NUJ Battles Al Makura Govt. over Breeze FM Demolition
Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) has demanded an unconditional apology and compensation from the Nasarawa State Governor, Umaru Al Makura for the demolition of a radio station, Breeze FM, 99.9,…
- 20 Oct 2025
Anambra NUJ Secretariat Gets Fibre Internet, Boosts Soludo’s Digital Agenda
Anambra State Council of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) has received a major digital boost following the successful installation and activation of high-speed fibre internet at the Godwin…
- 21 Dec 2009
NUJ Honours Starcomms with Corporate Excellence Award
Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Federal Capital Territory council of last week bestowed on Starcomms Plc an award for corporate excellence. The award was part of the activities to mark the 2009…
- 18 Nov 2019
FG Urges NUJ to Lead Campaign against Fake News, Hate Speech
Alhaji Lai Mohammed, minister of Information and Culture has challenged the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) to lead the ongoing efforts to rid the social media of fake news and hate speech …
- 4 Sept 2018
Abia Radio, TV Workers Shut Station over Unpaid Salary, Deductions
Workers of Abia Broadcasting Corporation have shut down the station to protest against the state government’s failure to pay their outstanding April 2015 salary. News Agency of Nigeria (NAN)…
- 15 Jun 2018
Nigerian Media Code of Election Coverage Receives Endorsements
Enthusiasm is running high that the Nigerian media is committed to the professional and ethical coverage of the 2019 elections. This is as a result of the growing number of media outfits…
- 6 Jul 2026
FG orders FCCPC probe of Big Tech over alleged exploitation of Nigerian media
Federal Government has directed the Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) to investigate major global technology companies and Generative Artificial Intelligence (AI)…
- 27 Feb 2022
NITDA, NUJ Partner on Digital Journalism
In order to check quackery and the rising cases of fake news in the practice of journalism as well as provide eligible journalists with the latest technological tools with which they will carry out…
- 13 Jul 2020
Union Bank to Expand Agency Banking Network
Union Bank of Nigeria Plc has said it will continue to expand its agency banking network to complement its operations and to also increase financial inclusion in Nigeria The bank also said it…
- 25 May 2023
NITRA Elects New EXCO, As NUJ Chairman Charges Them On Collaboration
Nigeria Information Technology Reporters’ Association (NITRA) has elected new officials to man its affairs for the next three years in a landmark election conducted through electronic voting…
- 12 Jul 2020
Group Commends Release of Mathew Onwuasoanya, Applauds ANPC, NUJ, Security Agencies
The Awba-Ofemili League of Professionals (ALeP) has received the good news of the release of one of their own, a lawyer and journalist, Barr. Mathew Onwuasoanya from incarceration since May 30 this…
- 25 Jan 2016
FG Urges On-Air Personalities to Support War against Corruption
Alhaji Lai Mohammed, mnister of Information and Culture, has urged On-Air Personalities (OAPs) to support the Federal Government in prosecuting the war against corruption, using their various…
- 1 Nov 2019
NUJ Rejects FG’s Plan to Regulate Social Media
The Nigerian Union of Journalists (NUJ) has rejected the step by the federal government to regulate social media operators in the country. The union stated its position in a communique signed by…
- 12 Dec 2019
NITRA Bags Telecoms Industry Support Award
Association of Licensed Telecommunications Operators of Nigeria (ALTON) has honoured Nigeria Information Technology Reporters’ Association (NITRA) with the Telecoms Industry Support Award in…
- 11 Sept 2022
NITRA Hails Muoka, Ibietan on NIPR Fellowship
The National body of Information and Communication Technology (ICT) Journalists under the aegis of the Nigeria Information Technology Reporters Association (NITRA) in Lagos, has applauded the stride…
- 22 Jul 2018
9-year-old Girl Showcases website, Mobile App in Lagos
Miss Emmanuella Oziofu, a nine-year-old child prodigy and grade five pupil of Skycrest School Lagos, on Friday showcased her website, www.emmasacademy.com, and her mobile app, Emma’s ICT Academy.…
- 23 Jun 2022
NCC Appoints Reuben Muoka as Director of Public Affairs
The Management of the Nigerian Communications Commission has appointed Reuben Muoka, an innovative journalist and consummate public relations practitioner, as its new Director of Public Affairs…
- 27 Aug 2018
Ogungboye, e.Stream Networks CEO To Chair NITRA Third Quarter Forum
Ahead of the Third Quarter Forum of the Nigeria Information Technology Reporters’ Association (NITRA), under the supervision of the Nigerian Union of Journalists (NUJ), billed to hold on Thursday,…
- 7 Oct 2018
Rise in Internet Shutdowns: Experts Canvases Proactive Steps
Mr. Remmy Nweke, lead strategist at DigitalSENSE Africa Media group, has said laid out some proactive steps to checkmate the rising Internet shut downs across Africa. Speaking 2018 Forum on…
- 9 Oct 2025
Union Bank Deepens Media Bonds at Exclusive Mixer
Union Bank of Nigeria recently hosted an informal and engaging meet-and-greet session with leading media professionals at The Stallion Plaza, its headquarters in Marina, Lagos. The event, held at…
- 30 Jun 2008
Larry Izamoje, the Man and his Reward for Vision
He started Brila Sports, an independent programmes producing and sports consultancy with a ‘second hand’ table and chair and typewriter, in 1992. Today, he is a broadcast mogul driven by…
- 26 Aug 2016
Digital Switch Over on Course – Mohammed
Alhaji Lai Mohammed, minister of Information and Culture, has restated that the process of switching over from analogue to digital broadcasting “is very much on course’’. The minister stated this at…
- 15 Dec 2019
NCC to Strengthen Media Collaboration
Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has commended the Nigerian media for their role in adequately and accurately educating the Nigerian public about the Commission’s ‘2017 Year of the Consumer’…