A new State executive of the Nigeria Union of Journalists, NUJ, ondo state council, led by Radio Nigeria Staff, Leke Adegbite, has been sworn in.
Comrade Adegbite was sworn in alongside other state executive members to lead the union for the next three years.
Others who also took the oath of office were Hakeem Gbadamosi of the Nigerian Tribune as the vice Chairman, Ngozi Aduloju as the assistant secretary, Fatima Muraina of the Hope newspaper as the treasurer, and Lawani Arinmola as the Financial secretary.
The ceremony was performed by the NUJ President, Comrade Chris Isiguzo represented by his vice president, B zone Mrs Ronke Afebioye- Samo under the supervision of a legal practitioner, Iyiola Afolabi.
The Union President, comrade Chis Isiguzo advised the new NUJ officers to be magnanimous in victory.
He also urged the new Chairman,to reach out to all parties and be a leader of all members regardless of who they supported during the election process.
In a remark, the Chairman, Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC , comrade Sunday Adeleye, announced that the labour Union would continue to support NUJ in all its activities.
In his acceptance speech, the new Chairman, Nigeria Union of Journalists, Prince Leke Adegbite promised to prioritize welfare and training for all members.
Prince Adegbite also pledged to reposition the Union to be more enviable and become a union that all members would be proud of.
The positions of Secretary and internal auditor are expected to be filled in through bye election.
