Nigeria Union of Journalists marks anniversaries in Ogun and Osun states

The Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) is marking significant milestones in two Nigerian states. In Ogun State, Governor Dapo Abiodun congratulated the NUJ Ogun State Council on its 50th anniversary. The Governor described the Golden Jubilee as a milestone for journalism, noting the media's role in democratic governance, accountability, and serving as a link between the government and the public.

Abiodun urged journalists to uphold truth, fairness, and professionalism while resisting misinformation. He emphasized the importance of press freedom and continuous professional development to strengthen public trust.

In Osun State, the NUJ Council is marking its 35th anniversary. To commemorate the occasion, Chairman Adeyemi Aboderin organized an environmental sanitation exercise. Aboderin called on residents and corporate organizations to support the state government’s sanitation efforts, stating that collective action is necessary to maintain a healthy environment and complement government initiatives.