Saturday 9th Oct.2021: The Nigerian Union of Journalist (NUJ),Oyo State Council has congratulated Mr Chris Isiguzo,the NUJ President on his re-election for another 3-year term.
In a recent release signed by its Chairman, Ademola Babalola and Secretary of the Union, Sola Oladapo,the Union maintained that
Isiguzo alongside others emerged from the election and were sworn-in at the 7th Triennial Delegates Confrence on Thursday in Umuahia Abia State.
Among other elected National officers are Alhassan Yahaya as Deputy President, Dele Atunbi as Treasurer; Samuel Dada as Financial Secretary; and Ladi Emmanuel as Internal Auditor.
The Oyo NUJ described the re-elected President as a worthy and peace-loving leader who, despite provocations before and during the just concluded election, maintained his calmness and trusted in God for victory.
“Mr Isiguzo had his eyes on the ball and remained focused and unperturbed in the face of glaring provocations and abuses by some misguided union members.
“Isiguzo is a good example of how leaders should behave. He really merited the victory having worked tirelessly to develop NUJ in the last three years “.
Adding that “Oyo NUJ will continue to hold him in high esteem and emulate wonderful attributes he espoused as a pathfinder and thoroughbred professional.
The statement concluded by commending delegates from across the country for their orderliness during the hitch-free exercise also congratulating members and wishing the newly elected executives successful tenure in office.
