Chairman of House of Representatives Committee on Public Accounts, Bamidele Salam, has lauded the first female Chairperson of Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) in Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Grace Ike.
Salam described her election as a well-deserved recognition of her professionalism, dedication, and contributions to journalism.
The lawmaker, who represents Ede North/Ede South/Egbedero/Ejigbo Federal Constituency of Osun State, said her victory reflects the trust and confidence her colleagues have in her ability to lead one of the most vibrant and critical chapters of NUJ.
Salam said, in a congratulatory letter: “I congratulate you on your well-deserved election as chairperson of Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Chapter.
“Your emergence as leader of one of the most vibrant and critical chapters of NUJ is a testament to your outstanding contributions. professionalism, and dedication to journalism over the years. This reflects the trust and confidence your colleagues have in your ability to steer the union towards greater achievements.
“The media remains an indispensable pillar of democracy, and under your leadership, I am confident FCT NUJ will continue to uphold principles of fairness, accountability, and truth.
I assure you of my support and collaboration. Please, accept the highest assurances of my esteemed regards. Congratulations once again, and best wishes for a successful tenure!”