By Kelvin Obambon The Cross River State Government has extended its heartfelt condolences to the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Cross River State Council, following the recent deaths of two veteran journalists, Mr Anietie Akpan and Mr Francis Ogar. Speaking during a condolence visit to the NUJ Secretariat in Calabar, on Wednesday, the Commissioner for…
By Kelvin Obambon The South-South Zonal Executive Council of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) has raised the alarm over the country’s deteriorating security situation, warning that violent crime is rapidly spreading into areas previously considered safe. The journalists raised the concern in a communiqué issued at the end of their zonal meeting held in…
By Our Reporter The Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), South-South Zone, has described Cross River State as one of the most peaceful states in Nigeria, commending the administration of Governor Bassey Otu for sustaining a conducive environment for development, investment, and media practice. The declaration was made during a courtesy visit by officials of the…
By Kelvin Obambon The Cross River State Council of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) has expressed deep concern over the flagrant violation of government policies by transport regulatory bodies, accusing them of defying direct orders from the state governor, Prince Bassey Edet Otu. The Union raised the alarm in a communiqué issued at the…
The Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Cross River State Council, has celebrated renowned broadcast journalist, media strategist, and public relations expert, Alhaji Rasheed Olanrewaju Zubair, on the occasion of his birthday, describing him as an outstanding professional whose contributions to journalism and public communication remain exceptional. In a congratulatory message signed by the Chairman of…
The Deputy Chief Press Secretary to the Governor, Mr. Edem Darlington, in collaboration with the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) Cross River State Council, has fulfilled a pledge to provide decent housing for an ailing colleague. The keys to a new apartment were officially presented to Mr. Enya Ndem, a journalist with Ibom Nation newspaper,…
By Kelvin Obambon Starcross Television, the media arm of the Brotherhood of the Cross and Star (BCS), has marked its 13th anniversary with a courtesy visit to the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Cross River State Council, on Monday, celebrating over a decade of evolution from a local startup to a global broadcasting powerhouse. Reflecting…
By Kelvin Obambon The Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Cross River State Council, has again raised an alarm over the deteriorating state of public infrastructure and safety in the state, specifically decrying the persistent power outages that have plunged parts of the Calabar metropolis and other major towns into prolonged darkness. In a communiqué issued…
By Kelvin Obambon In seeking to enhance the professional readiness of future media practitioners, the newly unbundled Department of Journalism and Media Studies at the University of Calabar (UNICAL) has sought a strategic partnership with the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Cross River State Council. The Acting Head of Department, Dr. Kwita Dan-Obo, led a…
The Cross River State Council of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) has felicitated its National President, Alhassan Yahya, on the occasion of his birthday, commending his leadership and contributions to the journalism profession in Nigeria. In a statement issued by the State Chairman, Archibong Bassey, the Council described Yahya as a distinguished media professional…
