By Babatunde Tiamiyu The Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Oyo State Council, has announced the re-launch of its flagship programmes, “Oyo NUJ Hot Seat” and “Oyo NUJ Bi-Monthly Guest Forum,” as part of efforts to deepen democratic engagement and promote professional journalism. The union in a statement jointly signed by its Chairman, Comrade Akeem Abas…
The Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Oyo State Council, has expressed deep sorrow over the death of Deputy Editor at Nigerian Tribune, Oladipo Ogunsola, popularly known as Prince D, who passed away on Wednesday, February 18. The statement jointly signed by the Chairman, Akeem Abas and Secretary, Temidayo Adu, was made available to newsmen on…
The Nigeria Union of Journalists(NUJ), Oyo State Council, has joined broadcasters, media professionals and other stakeholders worldwide to commemorate World Radio Day 2026. Oyo NUJ in a statement jointly signed by its Chairman, Akeem Abas and Secretary, Temidayo Adu, hailed radio’s evolution in the age of Artificial Intelligence(AI). The statement notes that the theme for…
The Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Oyo State Council, has congratulated Gov. Seyi Makinde and the Olubadan of Ibadanland, Oba Rashidi Ladoja, on honours conferred on them by The Sun Newspapers. The statement, jointly signed by Chairman, Akeem Abas and Secretary, Temidayo Adu, said Makinde won Sun Political Personality of the Year, while Ladoja received…
The Department of State Services (DSS) in Oyo State has reiterated its commitment to working closely with the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) to address security challenges and curb the activities of fifth columnists. The State Director of DSS , Mr. Rasheed Adelakun, made this known when the executives of the NUJ, Oyo State Council,…
The University of Cross River State, UniCross, has denied allegations of tampering with the original results of graduating students, attributing reported discrepancies to the ongoing transfer of examination data from an old system to a new one. Management addressed the concerns at the NUJ Press Centre in Calabar, where they responded to questions from staff,…
By Michael Adeyemo The Nigeria Union of Journalists, NUJ, Oyo State Council, has reaffirmed its commitment to promoting professionalism in journalism through capacity building and improved welfare for its members. The Chairman of the Union, Mr Akeem Abass, made this known while speaking on Pensioners FM’s weekend current affairs programme, “Voice of Liberation”. He emphasised…
By Babatunde Timaiyu The Oyo State Council of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) has issued a seven-day ultimatum to Alhaji Taofeek Akeugbagold to refund the sum of ₦11 million allegedly owed the union from its estate funds or face legal action. The directive was part of far-reaching resolutions in the communiqué issued by members…
The Minister of Housing and Urban Development, Ahmed Dangiwa, has assured the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) FCT Council that the long-awaited affordable housing estate for its members in the territory would become a reality. Dangiwa gave the assurance during the NUJ FCT Council Press Week Lecture and Awards Ceremony on Tuesday in Abuja, with…
The Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) has enjoined journalists in the state not to join politicians in the spread of fake and unverified information. The union gave this warning in a communique issued at the end of its monthly congress held on Wednesday. The communique prepared by the trio of Comrade Abiodun Atilola (Chairman), Comrade…