Month: June 2025

NUJ FCT Former Chairmen Attend Congress, Pledge Support For Grace Ike-led Exco

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Seven past Chairmen of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) Federal Capital Territory (FCT) chapter on 31st of May 2025 attended the union’s Congress to show their support for the current leadership of Comrade Grace Ike. They all signed the attendance register, marking a rare and strong show of unity. The former Chairmen present were Comrade Ndamadu Sule, Comrade Shok Jok, Comrade Amos Dunia, Comrade AbdulJelil Adebayo, Comrade Malachy Uzendu, Comrade Jacob Edi, and Comrade Paul Ella Abechi. This was the first time the Council saw so many ex-Chairmen gather…

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Akpabio Hails ADBN’s Grace Ike As First Female NUJ FCT Chairman In 41 Years

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President of the Senate, Distinguished Senator Godswill Akpabio, has congratulated Grace Ike of the Advocate Broadcasting Network (ADBN) on her historic emergence as the first female Chairman of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) FCT Council in 41 years. Senator Akpabio made this known while welcoming the National Executive of the NUJ led by Alhassan Yahaya . He described Grace Ike’s victory as a significant milestone for women in journalism and a bold statement on gender inclusion in media leadership. He noted that her emergence reflects the progress being made…

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NUJ FCT Council decries insecurity, poor water supply, commends Wike for infrastructure strides

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The Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) Federal Capital Territory (FCT) chapter has called on the government to improve basic services across the FCT, especially to deal with rising insecurity, water shortages, and the reckless cutting down of trees. This was part of a communique signed by the chairman of Council, Comrade Grace Ike and Secretary of Council, Comrade Jide Oyekunle, after the union’s Congress held on 31 May 2025 at the Council Secretariat in Utako, Abuja. The union also praised the FCT Minister, Barrister Nyesom Wike, for his work on…

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NUJ FCT Begins Monthly Fitness As Grace Ike Tasks Journalists On Regular Exercise

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The chairman, Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), FCT Council, Comrade. Grace Ike has urged members of the council to embrace regular exercise in order to keep fit and more productive. Grace made the call at the council’s inaugural keep-fit monthly exercise at the council’s Secretariat on Saturday in Abuja. She also advised journalists to engage in regularly check up of their vitals to stay physically and mentally alert to discharge their responsibilities to the society. “Most of us have joint pains because we’ve not been doing exercise. You just go…

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Jarigbe Restates Commitment To Fulfilling His Social Contract With Constituents

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…says President Tinubu’ll make history if he creates more states The Senator representing Northern Senatorial District of Cross River State in the Red Chamber of the National Assembly, Senator Jarigbe Agom Jarigbe has reiterated his commitment to fulfilling his social contract with his constituents and focused on his legislative job and oversight functions. Sen Jarigbe, who is the chairman, Senator Committee on Gas made this known on Friday, May 30, 2025 when he hosted a delegation of Cross River State Journalists Forum (CROSSJOF) led by its interim chairman, Francisca Ogar…

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