Media icon, MKO’s wife, Doyin Abiola dies at 82

Doyin Abiola Trailblazing journalist, former Managing Director and Editor-in-Chief of National Concord, and one of Nigeria’s most influential media figures, Dr. Doyin Abiola, has died at the age of 82. She was one of the wives of the departed winner of the June 12 presidential election, Chief MKO Abiola. One of the sons of MKO […]

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Adeleke, Adewole, Olowu, royal fathers, others to grace Osun NUJ chair’s book launch

By John Dike, Osogbo The Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Osun State Council chairman, Comrade Wasiu Ajadosu, is set to unveil his autobiography titled “Echoes of My Journey” on Wednesday, August 6, at the NUJ Press Centre, Iwo-Ibadan Road, Osogbo. The event will commence at 10 a.m. A statement by the event’s organisers said Osun […]

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Fill manpower shortage at The Hope, OSRC/Orange FM, NTA, FRCN, NUJ asks Ondo, FG

The Nigeria Union of Journalists, NUJ, in Ondo State has called on both the State, and Federal Governments to as a matter of necessity, redress the manpower shortage across public owned media organizations in the state. Particularly, the union is disturbed at the inadequate manpower level at the state owned The Hope newspaper and OSRC/Orange […]

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Tinubu mourns Tribune Abuja Bureau chief, Leon Usigbe

Dr.Leon Usigbe President Bola Tinubu has mourned the passing of Tribune newspaper”s Abuja Bureau chief, Dr. Leon Usigbe. The journalist,who was a member of the State House Press Corps, Abuja, died on Friday. The President described Dr. Usigbe as a veteran State House Correspondent and professional whose dedication to truth, balance, and ethical journalism earned […]

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Osun NAWOJ celebrates Mrs Olufunmilayo Sharon Ojo on earning doctorate in Mass Communication

Dr. Oluwafunmilayo Sharon Ojo By John Dike, Osogbo A journalist in Osun State, Mrs. Oluwafunmilayo Sharon Ojo, has bagged a doctorate degree in Mass Communication from Adeleke University, Ede, a rare feat considering the hectic schedules of her profession. To her colleagues in the Nigeria Association of Women Journalists (NAWOJ), Osun State Chapter, who are […]

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Ondo NUJ congratulates Ajanaku as new Information commissioner

Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa shaking hands with Ajanaku The Nigeria Union of Journalists, (NUJ), Ondo State Council, has congratulated Mr Idowu Ajanaku on his appointment and inauguration as the new Commissioner for Information and Orientation in the State. A congratulatory message jointly signed by the State Chairman, Prince Leke Adegbite, and the State Secretary, Com. Olaoluwa […]

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Happy birthday to Nike Busari: A quiet force, consistent flame

By Sunday Ajibola “Character is like smoke; no matter how hard one tries to hide it, it will always rise to the surface.” This timeless proverb underscores a profound truth: one’s character cannot be concealed for long. Regardless of how well one pretends, life will always offer an opportunity for the true self to emerge. […]

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NIJ to graduate 707 students, 60 with distinction

The Nigerian Institute of Journalism, Ogba, Lagos, said 60 graduates will receive Distinction certificates at its forthcoming seventh convocation ceremony. The Provost of the institute, Mr. Gbenga Adefaye, disclosed this during a press briefing on Wednesday. He stated that a total of 707 students would graduate on Tuesday, May 6, 2025, across the National Diploma, […]

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