20 h. ago Rising Food Prices Fueling Chronic Illness In Nigeria – NUJ Warns

The Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Abia State Council, has raised concerns that the rising cost of foodstuff across the country is worsening chronic illnesses among Nigerians. The union urged policymakers to prioritize affordable nutrition as part of the nation’s health strategy, insisting that a healthy population is the foundation of national development. The call […] The post Rising Food Prices Fueling Chronic Illness In Nigeria – NUJ Warns appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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69 h. ago ‘We like Greek gifts,’ Nigerians blast NUPENG over Dangote’s fuel price reduction

Tribune Online ‘We like Greek gifts,’ Nigerians blast NUPENG over Dangote’s fuel price reduction The decision of the Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG) to warn Nigerians against accepting Dangote Refinery’s recent fuel price reduction has drawn heavy backlash on social media, with many citizens mocking the union and embracing what they described as “much-needed relief.” Dangote had announced lower petrol pump prices in several states […] ‘We like Greek gifts,’ Nigerians blast NUPENG over Dangote’s fuel price reduction Tribune Online

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5 d. ago PAM Consortium set to tackle numerous overlapping diseases in Africa

Tribune Online PAM Consortium set to tackle numerous overlapping diseases in Africa THE Patient-Centred Care for Multimorbidity (PAM) Consortium is launching a study in Nigeria to address the overlap of multiple chronic illnesses, including HIV, diabetes, cardiovascular disease, and hypertension—one of the fastest-growing yet least recognized health concerns. Convened by the West African Institute for Applied Health Research (WAFERs) in partnership with Keele University (UK), the University […] PAM Consortium set to tackle numerous overlapping diseases in Africa Tribune Online

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1 week ago JDPI, NUJ task Ekiti federal lawmakers on regular engagement with citizens

From Priscilla Ediare, Ado-Ekiti The Justice Development and Peace Initiative (JDPI) of the Catholic Church and the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) Ekiti State Council have urged members of the National Assembly from Ekiti State to engage regularly with the citizens they represent. They pointed out that this will help them build better relationships and […] The post JDPI, NUJ task Ekiti federal lawmakers on regular engagement with citizens appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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1 week ago Abuja NUJ, Rotary Club Maitama Partner To Drive Humanitarian Projects, Fight Against Polio

The Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), FCT Council, has pledged collaboration with the Rotary Club of Maitama in Abuja to amplify humanitarian initiatives, promote ethical leadership, and deepen community service projects. Speaking during a courtesy visit to the NUJ Secretariat in Abuja, the President of the Rotary Club of Abuja Maitama, Rotarian Maha Longe, said […]

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1 week ago Fuel marketers jostle for dominance as 9 depots drop prices to N821/litre

By Adewale Sanyaolu Fuel marketers are currently in a fierce battle  for the control of the largest share of the downstream petroleum market. The battle among oil marketers, including major players and independents, is  driven by the deregulation of the downstream sector and the influx of locally refined products from Dangote Refinery. The price war […] The post Fuel marketers jostle for dominance as 9 depots drop prices to N821/litre appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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2 w. ago Railway Corporation Boss Regrets Verbal Assault On Journalist

Managing director of the Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC), Dr. Kayode Opeifa, has reached out to the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) with an apology over a verbal assault on a journalist who was reporting on the aftermath of the recent Abuja-Kaduna train derailment. At a press briefing yesterday in Abuja, Opeifa described his earlier outburst […]

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2 w. ago NUJ FCT Hails Stella Din Jacob’s Appointment As NTA’s First Female Executive Director Of News

The Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Council, has congratulated Barrister Stella Din Jacob on her historic appointment as the first female Executive Director of News at the Nigerian Television Authority (NTA). In a statement signed by the Council’s Secretary, Comrade Jide Oyekunle, the NUJ described Din Jacob as an “ace broadcaster […]

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3 w. ago Journalists harassment: Call your CSO to order, NUJ tells Sanwo

By Lukman Olabiyi The Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Lagos State Council, has called on Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, to caution   his Chief Security Officer (CSO), Mr. Kunle Fagbemi, following what the union described as repeated harassment of journalists. The latest incident reportedly occurred on Saturday at the Lagos House, Ikeja, during an […] The post Journalists harassment: Call your CSO to order, NUJ tells Sanwo-Olu appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 w. ago NUJ Anambra Chapter unveils lineup for 2025 Press Week, Awards

From Aloysius Attah, Onitsha The Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Anambra State Chapter, has announced a vibrant schedule of events for its 2025 Press Week and Man of the Year Awards, slated for August 24 to 31, 2025. The events aim to promote journalistic excellence, community service, and stakeholder engagement. Comrade Ekpone Francis Emeka, Chairman, […] The post NUJ Anambra Chapter unveils lineup for 2025 Press Week, Awards appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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