The Director General of Ebonyi State Broadcasting Corporation (EBBC), Anthony Nwizi, has commended the smooth leadership transition within the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) following the election of Alhassan Yahya as the new National President.
In a congratulatory message, Nwizi lauded the efforts of NUJ members who worked diligently to ensure the success of the election, describing it as a significant milestone for the union. He expressed confidence in Yahya’s capacity to lead the NUJ into a new era of progress and excellence.
The congratulatory message reads “I extend my heartfelt congratulations to you on your election as the new National President of the Nigeria Union of Journalists, NUJ. Truly, this moment is a testament to the grace of God and the collective efforts of every member who has worked tirelessly towards the realization of this dream.
“We are grateful for the opportunity to witness this momentous achievement, which marks the beginning of a new chapter for our great union.
“I would also like to take a moment to commend our outgoing National President Chief Isiguzo Ikechukwu Christopher, MFR for his exemplary leadership and unwavering commitment throughout his tenure.
“His dedication to ensuring a free, fair, and credible election process, where equity and fairness prevailed, deserves special recognition.
“His determination to promote regional inclusiveness in the leadership structure has set a lasting precedence for all of us to follow.
“As we look forward to the future under your leadership, we are confident that you will continue to steer the union with wisdom, integrity, and vision, further strengthening our commitment to the ideals of journalism in Nigeria.
“Once again, congratulations, and may God continue to guide you as you lead us towards greater heights,” he stated.