16 DAYS ACTIVISM: NAWOJ FCT ADVOCATES SPECIAL COURT FOR SGBV, SEEKS STRONGER SYNERGY AMONG CSOs

The Nigeria Association of Women Journalists, NAWOJ FCT Chapter, emphasizes the urgent need for a united front among CSOs, NGOs, and particularly Women Organizations to effectively advocate and implement key legislations such as the VAPP Act and SARs AJLC Act across all states. This collective effort aims to curb and eliminate the scourge of SexualContinue reading 16 DAYS ACTIVISM: NAWOJ FCT ADVOCATES SPECIAL COURT FOR SGBV, SEEKS STRONGER SYNERGY AMONG CSOs

SENATE INITIATES AMENDMENTS TO CYBERCRIME ACT AMIDST STAKEHOLDER CONTRIBUTIONS

The Nigerian Senate has commenced the process of amending the Cybercrime Act of 2015, recognizing the escalating financial losses incurred by the nation due to cybercrime activities. Senate President Godswill Akpbio, represented by Senator Opeyemi Bamidele, emphasized the imperative need for a robust legal framework to deter, investigate, and prosecute cybercriminals during the one-day publicContinue reading “SENATE INITIATES AMENDMENTS TO CYBERCRIME ACT AMIDST STAKEHOLDER CONTRIBUTIONS”

The incumbent president of the national Association of Women Journalists, NAWOJ ,Mrs LADI BALA has kicked off her CAMPAIGN for re election at the FCT Council of the NUJ.NAWOJ LADI

Addressing the women journalists in Abuja, Mrs Bala pledged to continue the good work which she started in her first term. She said she would consolidate on her acheivements including the acquisition of a national secretariat for NAWOJ. A former president of the Association, Evelyn Onyilo urged women journalists across the country to support MrsContinue reading “The incumbent president of the national Association of Women Journalists, NAWOJ ,Mrs LADI BALA has kicked off her CAMPAIGN for re election at the FCT Council of the NUJ.NAWOJ LADI”

Empowering Women in Leadership: Gov. Umo Eno Appoints Mrs. Esta-Nta Samuel Bob as Female Youth Mobilizer and Other Media Aides

In furtherance of the A.R.I.S.E Agenda, the Akwa Ibom State Governor, His Excellency, Pastor Umo Eno, recently promoting gender equality and empowering women in leadership roles, the governor has appointed Hon. (Mrs.) Esta-Nta Samuel Bob as the Female Youth Mobilizer, along with several others who will serve as media aides. This strategic decision not onlyContinue reading “Empowering Women in Leadership: Gov. Umo Eno Appoints Mrs. Esta-Nta Samuel Bob as Female Youth Mobilizer and Other Media Aides”

AK NUJ Embraces New COOPA Leadership, Advocates Collaboration Between Traditional and Digital Journalists for Progress”

In a significant development, the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Akwa Ibom State Council, welcomed the Conference of Online Publishers in Akwa Ibom State (COOPA) under the leadership of Chancellor Mr. Utitofon Ukpong. NUJ Chairman, Comrade Amos Etuk, expressed congratulations to COOPA members for their successful 2023 Conference/Election in Eket. Acknowledging the rise of digitalContinue reading “AK NUJ Embraces New COOPA Leadership, Advocates Collaboration Between Traditional and Digital Journalists for Progress””

A Miraculous Arrival: Nigerian Woman Gives Birth to Nonuplets After 25 Years of Waiting

© Imaobong Umoekah ::::StàndbyNetwork::: In a truly extraordinary and groundbreaking event, Nigerian woman Obianuju Anthonia Ibeanu has given birth to nonuplets, an astounding total of 9 babies. This remarkable feat comes after a patient and hopeful 25-year-long wait, making it a momentous occasion for the family and the medical community alike. At the age ofContinue reading “A Miraculous Arrival: Nigerian Woman Gives Birth to Nonuplets After 25 Years of Waiting”

NAWOJ NEC Announces NEW Date and Venue for Triennial National Delegates Conference

October 20, 2023 The Nigeria Association of Women Journalists (NAWOJ) is gearing up for its highly-anticipated Triennial National Delegates Conference, and the National Executive Committee (NEC) has made a significant announcement. The NEC recently convened for an online meeting, presided over by NAWOJ’s President, Comrade Ladi Bala, on Thursday, October 19, 2023. During this meeting,Continue reading “NAWOJ NEC Announces NEW Date and Venue for Triennial National Delegates Conference”

Akwa Ibom State House of Assembly Urges Swift Enforcement of Open Grazing Law

Akwa Ibom State, October 19, 2023 – The Akwa Ibom State House of Assembly has taken a decisive stand against the rampant destruction of farmlands by herdsmen in the state. During Thursday’s plenary session, Honorable Jerry Otu, representing Ikot Ekpene/Obot Akara State Constituency, raised concerns about the continuous devastation caused by herdsmen in communities, particularlyContinue reading “Akwa Ibom State House of Assembly Urges Swift Enforcement of Open Grazing Law”

NAWOJ Members Rally Behind Incumbent President: A Journey of Achievements

By ImaobongUmoekah In anticipation of the forthcoming Delegates Conference of the Nigeria Association of Women Journalists (NAWOJ), a group of dedicated members has unequivocally thrown their support behind the incumbent president, Comrade Ladi Bala. The resounding endorsement was made during a three-day workshop held in the heart of Abuja. The decision to rally behind ComradeContinue reading NAWOJ Members Rally Behind Incumbent President: A Journey of Achievements

Empowering Women Journalists: NAWOJ Enhances Operations Through Strategic Planning Workshop

By ImaobongUmoekah :::::StàndbyNetwork::::: In a bid to strengthen its institutional capacity, the Nigeria Association of Women Journalists (NAWOJ) recently organized a transformative three-day workshop in Abuja. With generous support from Action Aid Nigeria, the focus of the workshop was on crafting a strategic plan under the Women Voice and Leadership project, funded by Global AffairsContinue reading “Empowering Women Journalists: NAWOJ Enhances Operations Through Strategic Planning Workshop”

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