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‘Painful Loss to Journalism’ …PJAN Condoles With Lagos NUJ Over Death of Former Secretary, Alfred Odifa
The Photojournalists Association of Nigeria (PJAN), Lagos State Chapter, has condoled with the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Lagos State Council, over the passing of its former Secretary, Comrade Alfred Odifa. In a condolence message jointly signed by the Chairman, Comrade Bolaji Olasunkanmi, and Secretary, Comrade Mayor Kazeem Bakenne, on behalf of the entire…
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NUJ Mourns Death of Prominent Member Alfred Odifa as Lagos Council and Information Chapel Express Condolences
The Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Lagos State Council, mourns the passing of Comrade Alfred Odifa, a former Secretary of the Council and a highly respected journalist, administrator and unionist who died in the early hours of today after a brief illness. Comrade Odifa was a very knowledgeable and versatile professional who was deeply…
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NUJ Lagos Chairman Ajayi Exhorts Photojournalists to Prioritise Members’ Welfare …As Olasunkanmi, Others Assume PJAN Leadership
From left: Photo Editor, Vanguard Newspaper, Mr. Lamidi Bamidele; Financial Secretary, Photojournalists Association of Nigeria, Lagos State chapter, Mr. Micheal Otogo; Vice Chairman, Mr. Paul Timothy; Chairman, NUJ Lagos Council, Comrade Ajayi Adeleye; Chairman of PJAN, Comrade Bolaji Olasunkanmi; Secretary, Mayor Kazeem Bakenne; Assistant Secretary, Comrade Adeleke Ajebo; and Internal Auditor, PJAN, Mr. Abiodun Omotosho…
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Countdown to NUJ Lagos Media Games Begins as Council Schedules Logo Unveiling, Draws for September 24
Preparations for the 2026 Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Lagos State Council Media Games have entered the crucial stage, with the draws and official unveiling of the competition’s logo scheduled for Thursday, September 24th. The events will take place at the NUJ Secretariat located at 9 Iyalla Street, Alausa, Ikeja, ahead of the games…
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NUJ Annual Lecture: Dakuku, Former NIMASA Boss To Interrogate Media’s Role In Nigeria’s Quest For A Trillion-Dollar Economy
Leadership Architect, Management Turnaround Expert and former Director-General/CEO of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), Dr Dakuku Peterside, will deliver this year’s Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Lagos State Council Annual Lecture. Widely regarded as Nigeria’s leading voice on the blue economy and public policy , Dr Peterside will speak on the…
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‘Adeola Is Not From Yewa’ — Ex-Ambassador Marcus-Bello challenges Yayi’s ancestry, dares him to debate
…Says Ogun guber poll not ‘all-comers affair’ The battle over who succeeds Governor Dapo Abiodun in 2027 has taken a new turn as former Nigerian Ambassador to Zambia and Malawi, Folake Marcus-Bello, reopened the debate on the ancestry of the governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress for the 2027 election in Ogun State,…
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Massive, Jubilant Turnout As PDP Flags-off campaign For Ogun 2027 Governorship Poll
Thousands of ardent supporters of the Peoples Democratic Party and indigenes of Ogun State, on Wednesday, stormed Ake Palace Pavilion in Abeokuta as the party officially flagged-off its campaigns for the 2027 governorship election. As early as 10am, party faithful dressed in the party’s attires, began streaming into the venue, singing solidarity songs and…
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Gubernatorial Poll: ‘APC gone in Ogun, Adebutu will floor Yayi’ says ex-Council Chairman Adedayo
A former Chairman of Ijebu East Local Government Area of Ogun State, Wale Adedayo, has predicted an earthquake in the February 6 governorship election in the State. He strongly believes the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) candidate, Hon Ladi Adebutu, will beat the All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate, Senator Solomon Adeola Yayi, hands down. Adedayo,…
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‘I Went To Bradford To See A Museum, I Came Back Thinking About Nigeria’ – BY ‘DAYO ADEDAYO
My phone died at perhaps the worst possible moment. There I was, on the fifth floor of the National Science and Media Museum in Bradford, standing before something that suddenly transported me almost fifty years backwards, to Ero, Okeliwo, Ijebu-Ife, in Ijebu East Local Government Area of Ogun State. For a few seconds, Bradford…
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Massive Crowd As PDP Flags Off Presidential, NASS Campaigns In Ogun Central Senatorial District
Tens of thousands of indigenes and party supporters, on Wednesday, stormed the streets of the three Federal constituencies in Ogun Central Senatorial District as the People’s Democratic Party officially flagged off its campaigns for the 2027 presidential and National Assembly elections. In Ifo/Ewekoro Federal Constituency, where the flag-off began, excited residents waved ecstatically on the…