Amnesty International Decries Human Rights Neglect, Trains Journalists On Ethical Reporting
Amnesty International, Nigeria has raised concern over the persistent neglect of human rights issues in the country. The group called for greater accountability while training journalists on ethical, gender-sensitive reporting and strategies to amplify human rights in public discourse. The concern was expressed during a two-day media training on “Human Rights-Centered Journalism” held on September […]
Akwa Ibom at 38: NUJ Chairman Hails State’s Growth, Resilience
The Chairman of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Akwa Ibom State Council, Comrade Nsibiet John, has described the State’s 38th anniversary as a moment of pride and reflection, acknowledging its transformation from humble beginnings to a centre of development, tourism, and excellence in various fields. Comrade John said this during an interactive session with […]
Three Generations of NUJ Leadership Honoured with Professional Excellence Awards
The Ime Umanah Chambers of the Faculty of Law, University of Uyo, has honoured three generations of leadership in the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Akwa Ibom State Council, with Professional Excellence Awards. Recipients of the awards include the Chairman of NUJ in the state, Comrade Nsibiet John; Immediate Past Chairman of the Union now […]
A’Ibom NUJ Chairman Pledges Stronger Support for Female Football Team
The Chairman, Nigeria Union of Journalists, Akwa Ibom State Council, Comrade Nsibiet John has reaffirmed his commitment and support to prioritise the welfare, and wellbeing of the female football team in the Union. Comrade John gave the assurance during a courtesy visit led by the football team Captain, Comrade Mary Ekere, in his office on […]
FG Urges AKSG to Drive Industrial Growth, Reaffirms Support for Subnational Electricity Supply
The Federal Government has urged the Akwa Ibom State Government to prioritize industrial development as a means of maximizing the benefits of power distribution for its citizens. Minister of Power, Chief Adebayo Adelabu, FCA, made the call during the Akwa Ibom State Electricity Summit held on September 18, 2025, at Four Points by Sheraton, Ikot […]
IKVAI Launches Agro Training Program in Ikot Ekpene, Announces Scholarships for 30 Students
The Ikot Ekpene Village Agricultural Initiative and Charity Foundation (IKVAI) has officially launched a five-day free agricultural training and empowerment program for farmers in Ikot Ekpene Village, Akwa Ibom State. The program, which commenced on Monday, September 15, 2025, at the Ikot Ekpene Village Town Hall, is designed to boost agricultural productivity, strengthen food security, […]
NUJ Chairman Bags Public Service Award, Charges Workers’ Forum On Cultural Values
The Chairman of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Akwa Ibom State Council, Comrade Nsibiet John, has urged members of Ndito Uyo Workers’ Forum, University of Uyo Teaching Hospital (UUTH), to use culture as a moral compass for unity, compassion and justice. Comrade John gave the charge on Saturday during the finale of this year’s […]
NUJ Chairman Commends Latter-DAY Saints For Empowering PLWDS
…As Church Donates Pediatric Wheelchairs, Walking Aids to AkwaIbomites The Chairman of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Akwa Ibom State Council, Comrade Nsibiet John, has lauded the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints for its humanitarian support to Persons Living with Disabilities (PLWDs) in the state. He gave the commendation on Friday, September […]
NUJ Chairman Urges Parental Vigilance, Says Child Trafficking Unjustifiable
The Chairman of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Akwa Ibom State Council, Comrade Nsibiet John, has urged parents to be more vigilant in safeguarding their children, stressing that child trafficking remains an unjustifiable crime against humanity. Comrade John made the remark during a campaign against Child Theft and Trafficking, organized by the Children Re-Orientation […]
“Build brands for progress while fostering collaboration” – NUJ Chairman charges practitioners
…As Pear Media and Marketing Marks 10th Anniversary The Chairman of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Akwa Ibom State Council, Comrade Nsibiet John, has urged media practitioners and marketers to build brands that drive progress and foster effective collaborations within the state and beyond. He gave the charge during the 10th Anniversary celebration of […]