From Abdulkarim Umar Lihhida
The Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Zamfara State Council, wishes to, on behalf of all journalists in the state write to felicitate with His Excellency, the Executive Governor of Zamfara State, Dr. Dauda Lawal on his swearing-in as Governor, on 29th May, 2023.
We are optimistic that Dr. Lawal Dare will work tirelessly toward restoring lasting peace and harmony in the state, alongside other dividend of democracy.
This contained in a statement signed by comrade Ibrahim Musa Maize chairman, and his secretary of the council Mallam Ibrahim Ahmad Gada and made it available to the newsmen in Gusau the state capital
The statement said the journalist are partners in progress, the Union is ever ready to collaborate with the present administration in bringing developmental projects to the good people of the state. Therefore, rest assured of the Union's full support to champion the state affairs.
Your people-oriented leadership will be covered professionally by our esteemed professional journalists who are determined to give all the necessary support and cooperation, especially on the information dissemination and strategic media support to ensure your policies and programmes excel.
Your Excellency, we are optimistic that your administration's foresight in considering the role of media and indeed journalists, to this end, we are hopeful that you will do everything within your power to rehabilitate/upgrade the state-owned media outfits, such as Zamfara Radio, Television, and Legacy Newspapers, which in no small measure will complement your effort in moving the state forward. The Union also advises the government to support other media houses and working journalists in the state to discharge their mandate
