The Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Oyo State Council, has fecilitated all workers across the state, particularly journalists, in recognition of their invaluable contributions to societal development.
In a statement jointly signed by the Chairman, Mr. Akeem Abas, and the Secretary, Temidayo Adu, the union commended the unwavering commitment of workers who continue to play critical roles in sustaining the economy and promoting democratic values.
Oyo NUJ specifically lauded journalists in Oyo State for their resilience, determination, and endurance in the face of prevailing economic challenges, noting that their dedication to truth and public accountability remains commendable.
The Union acknowledged the difficult working conditions many media professionals operate under, yet emphasized that their steadfastness has helped to keep the public informed and authorities accountable.
It further urged journalists to remain focused, professional, and committed to the ethics of the profession, despite the pressures and constraints confronting the media landscape.
The Union reaffirmed its commitment to the welfare and protection of its members, while calling on government and relevant stakeholders to create a more enabling environment for workers to thrive.