Adeleye Ajayi, chairman of the Lagos Council of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), has advised journalists on the need to exercise caution in the reporting of political events. He said this was particularly necessary as the country is moving towards another general election. He made the admonition during a public lecture organized by the…
Dogara Rejigs House Committees
Yakubu Dogara, the Speaker of the House of Representatives, in the build-up to forthcoming general election, has changed chairpersons of some of the House committees in the House. The announcement, which was made on Wednesday, shows that Abdulmumin Jibrin, former appropriations committee chairman now has a new portfolio. He heads the committee on land transport.…
Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung Trains Journalists on Social Protection
The Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung, FES, Nigeria Office in conjunction with the Nigeria Union of Journalists, NUJ, Lagos State Council, has held a one-day media training on Social Protection in Nigeria. The maiden edition of the training, which took place October 19 at the Golden Tulip Hotel, Ikeja, according to Remy Ihejirika, a project manager of the foundation,…