The Minister of the Nigerian Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Malam Muhammad Musa Bello has commended the Nigerian Union of Journalists for the peaceful conduct of the election and also felicitated with members of the new Executive Committee.
The Minister in a statement signed by his Chief Press secretary, Mr Tony Ogunleye, also congratulated Comrade Emmanuel Ogbeche on his re-election as the Chairman of the FCT Council of the Nigerian Union of Journalists, (NUJ).
Bello said that his victory signified a purposeful leadership considering the fact that he was the first Council Chairman to win a re-election bid in almost two decades.
The Minister welcomed the pledge by the Council Chairman to work with the Federal Capital Territory Administration to realize the objectives of “a city that works for all”.
He also pledged the continuous support of the FCT Administration to the NUJ especially in the collective bid of both organisations for entrenching good governance and the principles of democracy in the country.
He thereafter wished Mr Ogbeche and his team, a very successful tenure in office.
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