The Nigeria Union of Journalists, NUJ Kaduna Council has signed a Memorandum of Understanding,.l MoU with the Africa Media Development Foundation, AMDF on leadership training.
According to the terms of the MoU, each party will appoint a person to serve as the official contact who will coordinate the activities of each organisation for the actualisation of the project.
In the terms of understanding between the duo, AMDF will provide the necessary expertise in planning and implementing the trainings.
Responding after signing the document, the NUJ Council Chairman, Asma’u Yawo Halilu explained that the signing of the MoU was part of her electioneering campaign promises.
She said, “This is a great achievement for the council because after the leadership training, all members of the union will be drawn from their various chapels for periodic professional training through out our tenure”.
The term of the MoU which is expected to last throughout the tenure of the new leadership is also to be reviewed yearly to ensure it fulfils its purpose.
The signing of the MoU followed the offer made by the AMDF during her visit to the Kaduna NUJ in December 17th, 2021 after the new administration was sworn to office.
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