THE Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Borno State Council, joins the global community in celebrating World Radio Day on February 13, 2025. This year’s theme, “Radio and Climate Change: a powerful Tool for Climate Action,” underscores the critical challenges posed by climate change. This was contained in a press statement signed by the Secretary … Read more
THE Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Sokoto State Council, says it is deeply saddened by the passing of its pioneer Chairman, Alhaji Ibrahim Biu. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that Biu died at 81 on Friday in his hometown in Borno. Biu, who was also a member of the Governing Board of … Read more
Alhassan Yahaya, the National Deputy President of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), has emerged as the new National President of the union. He won the election with 436 votes, defeating Dele Atunbi, the outgoing National Treasurer, who secured 97 votes, and Garba Muhammad, who polled 39 votes. A total of 602 delegates from … Read more
THE Kwara State Council of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) has condemned the arrest of Mr Rowland Olonishuwa, a journalist with Herald Newspapers. Trojan News reports that Olonishuwa was forcefully taken away from his residence along Asa-Dam Road, Ilorin, Wednesday morning by detectives of the Special Fraud Unit of the Police from Lagos State. … Read more
Mr Kris Atsaka, Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) presidential aspirant, has pledged to push for a special media salary for media workers in the country if elected. Atsaka, who is currently NUJ Vice President Zone D, made the promise on Monday in Makurdi when he received his nomination forms from the Caretaker Chairman of NUJ … Read more
THE Kaduna State Council of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), on Saturday, announced the release of two abducted journalists, Abdulgafar Alabelewe of The Nation Newspaper and Abdulraheem Aodu of Blueprint Newspaper, by terrorists. Trojan News recalls that the Journalists and their family members were abducted in their separate homes in the Danhono Community near … Read more
By Inusa Ndahi, Maiduguri THE media’s role as a societal watchdog is vital to the success of Operation Lake Sanity II, according to the Multinational Joint Task Force (MNJTF) Spokesman. Operation Lake Sanity II, initiated on April 23rd by MNJTF troops under the command of Major General Ibrahim Ali, has not only prevented the regrouping … Read more