By Matthew Unyove
The Chairman of Isoko South Local Government Area, Comrade Friday Warri has eulogised the Nigeria Association of Women Journalists (NAWOJ) for their resilience, forthrightness and professionalism in the discharge of their assignments.
Comrade Warri made the assertion Wednesday 16th July, 2025 in his office when he played host to Delta State Chapter of NAWOJ Executive members that paid him a solidarity visit as part of his one year anniversary celebration.
The Chairman urged the Women Journalists to always cross check their facts before publication in order to give credence, reliability and authenticity to their stories.
Comrade Friday Warri pledged to synergize with the Women Journalists as partners in progress being the fourth estate of the realm.
He however, sued for closer collaboration with the media practitioners with the view of propagating the dividends of democracy to our people.
Earlier in her address, the Chairperson of NAWOJ in Delta State, Comrade Sonia Onobunjo congratulated Isoko South Local Government Chairman, Comrade Warri for his laudable developmental projects which are visible to the blind as he celebrated one year in office .
Comrade Onobunjo commended the Council Chairman’s massive projects construction , great strides in the educational sector, Healthcare services, peace and security that has nipped in the bud communal crisis in Isoko South and saluted his administrative acumen that translated to achieving this great feet.
She therefore, solicited the Council’s sponsorship for women Journalists training and retraining in order to meet up with the present realities .
The NAWOJ Chairperson was accompanied on the visit by the State Vice Chairperson, other Exco members notable among them was Comrade Ezionbi Odumosu among others.
