The Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), South East Zone, has congratulated the Government and people of Imo State on the occasion of the state’s 50th anniversary, describing the milestone as a celebration of resilience, unity, and developmental progress.
In a statement issued in solidarity with the golden jubilee, the Vice President of NUJ South East Zone, Comrade Ezenwa Adiuku JP (Chinaetugo), commended Governor Senator Hope Uzodimma for his purposeful and people-oriented leadership, noting that his administration has sustained peace and stability in the state.
“On behalf of the leadership and members of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), South East Zone, I heartily congratulate the Government and good people of Imo State on the auspicious occasion of the State’s 50th Anniversary,” he said.
Comrade Adiuku also applauded Imolites for their continued support and peaceful followership, which he said have contributed significantly to the growth and harmony enjoyed by the state over the years.
“The last fifty years of Imo State’s existence reflect resilience, cultural richness, human capacity, and remarkable contributions to national development,” he noted.
He highlighted that under Governor Uzodimma’s stewardship, Imo State has witnessed renewed focus on infrastructure, security, institutional reforms, and inclusive governance, while maintaining a media-friendly environment that allows journalists to effectively discharge their constitutional responsibilities.
“As journalists and partners in nation-building, the Nigeria Union of Journalists, South East, acknowledges the supportive environment your administration has provided for the media to inform, educate, and unite society,” he added.
The NUJ South East expressed optimism that the golden jubilee celebration would usher in a new era of greater unity, progress, and sustainable development for Imo State.
“We pray that this golden jubilee ushers in more peace, prosperity, and enduring legacies of good governance for Imo State,” Comrade Adiuku stated.
