By Patrick Ochei
The National President of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Comrade Chief Chris Isiguzo has appointed Comrade (Olorogun) Festus Ahon, KSC of the Vanguard Correspondent, Delta State Council as National Ex-officio of the Union.
He made the appointment during the Inaugural National Executive Committee, NEC meeting of his second term administration at Birnin-Kebbi, Kebbi State on Monday, 14th March, 2022.
Though Comrade (Olorogun) Festus Ahon KSC was inaugurated in absentia, the National President said his appointment was orchestrated by the need to bring in vibrant professionals to complete the Central Working Committee (CWC) for effective and efficient running of the Union.
In another vein, Chief Isiguzo appointed Comrade Abimbola Oyetunde, General Manager of Bronze FM from Edo State Council as National Trustee for Zone F.
Elated by the unexpected appointment of Comrade (Olorogun) Festus Ahon, the Chairman of Delta State Council, Comrade Michael Ikeogwu appreciated the National President and CWC members for the honour done the Council by appointing one of the leading journalists in the State into CWC.
He promised that the Council and Zone would not disppoint the Union by the reason of the appointments of the duo of Abimbola and Ahon who had been tested and approved as highly dependable and trusted Unionists.