FG urged to adopt ‘Flying Five Flags’ to tackle moral decadence, crimes in Nigeria

. . . IGP, NAWOJ President, others grace book launch The Nigerian Government has been urged to adopt the recommendations of a book titled: “Flying Five Flags” to tackle the moral decadence in the country which is fueling the increasing social crimes perpetrated by citizens. Picture Caption: Guests displaying copies of the book, ‘Flying Five Flags’ Comrade Emmanuel Ogbeche, Chairman of Nigerian Union of Journalists, (NUJ), FCT Chapter, wants the Federal Ministry of Education to adopt the book in secondary school schools across the country, explaining that the book contains…

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NTA’s Ladi Bala beats 3 others to emerge NAWOJ President

Ladi Bala of the Nigeria Television Authority (NTA) on Saturday edged past three other contestants to emerge President of the Nigeria Association of Women Journalists (NAWOJ). The election, which took place in Minna, was keenly contested with Ladi polling 439 votes to beat Aishat Ibrahim to runner-up position with 251 votes, while Chindaba Danjuma  and Ruth Abubakar polled 85 and 48 votes each, respectively. A joyful Bala thanked God Almighty for the victory, while calling on all members to”mend fences and close gaps”, now  that the elections were over Other elected…

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Minister urges NAWOJ to push for good governance

The Minister for Women Affairs, Pauline Tallen, on Saturday urged the Nigeria Association of Women Journalists (NAWOJ) to advocate for good governance of the country. Tallen made the call at a  three day 10th triennial delegates conference of NAWOJ tagged “Female Journalists in Contemporary Nigeria” in Minna, Niger. “You should advocate for good governance, security and good health system through your job,” she said. She said that the measure would bring about the development of the country. The Minister adviced the women journalists to give priority to gender-based issues concerning…

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