Ebonyi NUJ Endorses Isiguzo For Second Term

By Celestine Okeh

The Ebonyi State council of Nigeria Union of Journalist NUJ, led by Comrade Tony Nwizi on Thursday, adopted the National president of the Union, Comrade Chris Isiguzo as their sole candidate for second term in office as the national president of the Union.

The state council equally adopted other aspirants of his 'Greater Height Team'.

The adoption which took place at Dr Sam Egwu Press Centre, Abakaliki, had in attendance leaders and members of the 14 Chapels of the state council and the state EXCOs.

Speaking during the event, Comrade Tony Nwizi said the endorsement by his members was based on Mr Isiguzo's performance in office.

Nwizi assured Isiguzo and his team of his full support in ensuring the state and entire South East delivered their delegates in his favour.

The National President, Isiguzo, thanked the Ebonyi members of the union for their solidarity and patience when visited the state to seek their support.


He urged them to continue giving him support by renewing their mandate as to consolidate on the laudable strides made in the last three years in office.

Iziguzo while presenting his manifesto boasted that the union has regain its lost glory due to the prudent management of affairs of the union but however, pledged to uphold the trust reposed on him if reelected.

He expressed readiness to make the union more formidable, as he pointed out that his administration has done a lot in the area of the members' welfare and unveiled his administration's plans to attract more goodies for the elevation of the body.