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She is the Chairperson, Editorial Board, Blueprint newspaper.
She is the immediate past Commissioner of Information, Kogi State.
She is the founder and Editor-in-Chief of Verity News Online.
She is one of the most recognized women journalists in Northern Nigeria.
She writes a syndicated weekly column, “Rendezvous”, which she started when she was working with Daily Trust.
Many prominent journalists, including foremost editors, have benefitted from her mentorship.
She is an alumnus of the US Department of State’s International Visitors Leadership Programme.
She was pioneer Production Editor of Weekly Trust (now Daily Trust on Saturday).
She was Deputy Editor Daily Trust, Editor Weekly Trust, Deputy Managing Editor and Deputy Chairman of the Editorial Board at Media Trust Limited.
By Sunny Ikhioya
THE trial Judge asked the respondent’s counsel: Have you ever lost any case since you started practice? The counsel answered, yes. The Judge continues: You have lost some and won some? The counsel answered, yes. The Judge then concluded: “When you go about slandering people with the press and social media, because a judgement did not go in your favour, you are destroying the institution to which you belong.”
Meanwhile, the Chairman of the Nigerian Union of Journalists, Edo State chapter, Sir Roland Osakue is in court. He asked for the Judge’s permission to address the court. In his address, he told the court that he and his colleagues were in court to find out the source of those strange stories. He said that no journalist in Edo State, where the case was being tried, took part in writing it, which is a very strange practice. The Judge then admonished them to save the institution by publishing facts, adding that he was standing by his judgement, which was
Since I haven’t had the courage to sink my feet into the shark-infested, murky waters of Nigerian politics, I always admire my professional colleagues who are able to do so.
I think of such men as Alhaji Lateef Jakande, former Governor of Lagos State, Chief Segun Osoba, former Governor of Ogun State, Mr Moses Ekpo, present Deputy Governor of Akwa Ibom State, Chief Clement Ebri, former Governor of Cross River State, Chief Ayogu Eze, an Enugu State Senator and Chief Smart Adeyemi, Senator representing Kogi West. This may not be a comprehensive list of journalists who have been in politics. Long before these men, we have had such men as Dr. Nnamdi Azikiwe, Chief Obafemi Awolowo and Chief Tony Enahoro, to mention but a few.
Bauchi NUJ ethics and disciplinary committee presents action plan to the council for approval Bauchi NUJ ethics and disciplinary committee presents action plan to the council for approval
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Ethics and Disciplinary Committee set up by the current leadership of the Bauchi State council of the Nigerian Union of Journalists (NUJ ) aimed at ensuring that members operate within the ethical standard of the profession, on Tuesday, presented an action plan to the council for approval of implementation.
Chairman of the Committee, Mohammed Sani Mohammed accompanied by the Secretary, Ishola Michael Adeyemi, presented the draft action plan to the Chairman of Council, Comrade Umar Sa’idu in his office at the NUJ Secretariat, Bauchi.
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