ABEOKUTA– Members of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Ogun state council has passed a vote of confidence on the Wale Olarenwaju led executives.
Moving the vote of confidence at the May, 2025 Congress of the Union held at its Secretariat at Iwe iroyin, Comrade Emmanuel Oke stated that the ‘Wale Olanrewaju-led administration has successfully executed over sixteen tangible projects within the council secretariat in two and a half years in office.
He mentioned that
underscored the existing amity among members and also emphasized unprecedented welfare of member being the bastion for the rapid transformation the Council has experienced.
Oke, in this light of this therefore moved that the Wale Olarenwaju led administration has done well to deserve a pat in the back, which was later seconded by Comrade Busayo Faleti
Part of the communique issued at the end of the includes congratulations to His Excellency, Prince Dapo Abiodun, CON, on the occasion of his 65th birthday and the sixth anniversary of his administration.
Congress lauded his leadership, which has continued to be marked by remarkable achievements and exemplary governance that uplift the people of Ogun State.
“We commend Governor Abiodun for the successful hosting of the 2024 Gateway Games at the National Sports Festival. This outstanding event has significantly raised the profile of Ogun State and illustrated our commitment to excellence in hosting national events.
“The congress advised that government should preserve all infrastructure the games have brought to the sporting sector through consistent maintainance.
“The Congress acknowledges and commends the tireless efforts of the sports journalists who covered the Gateway Games. Their thorough reporting and insightful analysis have played a crucial role in enhancing the event’s visibility and impact, and they rightfully deserve commendation for their contributions to the success of the games festival.
“The Congress expresses gratitude to Senator Shuaib Afolabi Salisu, Senator representing Ogun Central Senatorial District, for his generous donations of a comprehensive 12KW 48V/200A Solar Power System, ten solar-powered streetlights, and twenty laptops for the council and welfare of our members. This commitment of the transformative power of renewable energy will resonate through our work and the stories we tell every day while his rare support remains invaluable to our Council.
“Congress expressed heartfelt appreciation to Senator Solomon Olamilekan Adeola Yayi, for his generous donation of a solar-powered borehole with a water treatment plant to the Ogun Council of the NUJ at our new site.
“This commendable commitment improves our access to cleaner water in our community, and will have a positive impact on many lives. Congress further urge him to do more for Ogun journalists and the Cradle of Journalism, just as he magnanimously serves the people and promotes sustainable solutions for the society.
“The Congress congratulates the President and all journalists in Nigeria on the attainment of 70 years of existence of the NUJ, and looks forward to the joyous moment of the upcoming 70 years anniversary celebration in June. We commend the exemplary leadership of the National President, Comrade Alhassan Yahya, whose tenure is set to leave a lasting legacy.
“We extend our deepest condolences to the family of the late Comrade Bukola Agbakaizu, Ex-Officio of the Ogun State Council, who passed away recently from cardiac arrest. The Congress also commiserates with the Secretary of the Oyo State Council, Comrade Olusola Oladapo, on the loss of his wife, Late Lady Evangelist Oluwatoyin Oladapo. We prayed God to give the families strength to bear their profound losses.
“The Congress emphasizes the need for members to prioritize regular checkups to ascertain their health status, as cardiac arrest is on the prowl and can strike without warning or notice”, the communique reads
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