Ihekweme Donates N5 Million to Support Imo NUJ Workstation

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A former Commissioner in Imo state, Dr Fabian Ihekweme has donated the sum of N500,000.00 to support the workstation project embarked upon by the Nwadike – led Imo state Council of Nigeria Union of Journalists NUJ.

Recall that Dr Fabian Ihekweme has been in the forefront of advocacy for transparency , accountability and good governance, which has also earned him applause from Nigerians and Imolites in particular.

Imo NUJ recently launched its workstation project designed to facilitate and enhance the activities of media practitioners as well as journalism practice in the state.

The workstation is also expected to generate income for the union as well as serve as facility for IT training among others.

Reacting, the NUJ Chairman, Nwadike lauded the donor and urged other well meaning Nigerians to also support Imo NUJ to give professionalism to their members.

He made it clear that the ex-commissioner’s donation is highly appreciated and would help development of Journalists in the state.

The essence of the workstation was to enhance the skills of journalists in the state and improve the quality of reporting.

Chief Ihekweme’s donation is expected to go a long way in supporting the workstation and provide journalists with the necessary tools and resources to excel in their profession.

Chief Ihekweme’s donation is a testament to his commitment to promoting journalism excellence in Imo State.

His philanthropic gesture has been widely appreciated by journalists and stakeholders in the state, who see it as a demonstration of his dedication to the development of the state.

The donation is also a reflection of Chief Ihekweme’s recognition of the critical role that journalists play in shaping the narrative and promoting development in the state.

The N.5million donation is expected to have a significant impact on the NUJ workstation and the journalists who benefited from it.

The funds will be used to provide journalists with training and capacity-building opportunities, as well as support the production of high-quality content that promotes the state’s development.

The donation will also help to strengthen the NUJ’s capacity to advocate for the rights and interests of journalists in the state.

The Imo State Chapter of the NUJ has expressed its deepest gratitude to Chief Ihekweme for his generous donation. The union’s leadership has praised Chief Ihekweme’s commitment to promoting journalism excellence in the state and acknowledged the positive impact that the donation will have on the workshop and the journalists who benefited from it. The NUJ has also pledged to continue working towards promoting the development of journalism in Imo State.

As the NUJ continues to work towards promoting the development of journalism in Imo State, Chief Ihekweme’s donation will undoubtedly play a significant role in supporting the union’s efforts

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