The Director General of Ebonyi Broadcasting Corporation (EBBC), Comrade Anthony Nwizi has congratulated the newly elected President of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Comrade Alhassan Yahya.
In a congratulatory message titled, "It was a payback time; Indeed we delivered," signed by Nwizi and made available to Journalists on Thursday in Abakaliki, they described Yahya's emergence as a new chapter for the union.
He expressed confidence in the ability of the new NUJ President to continue to steer the union with wisdom, integrity, and vision, further strengthening the commitment to the ideals of journalism in Nigeria.
Nwizi, a former Chairman of NUJ in Ebonyi State, also commended the immediate past President, Dr Chris Isiguzo, MFR, for his exemplary leadership and unwavering commitment throughout his tenure.
According to him, Isiguzo's dedication to ensuring a free, fair, and credible election process, where equity and fairness prevailed, deserves special recognition
The statement 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 toward 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 prevail 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 toward greater heights."
