Thursday, June 4, 2026

The Sun Nigeria

Inya, The Sun correspondent, emerges Ebonyi NUJ chapel chairman

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The Correspondents’ Chapel of Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Ebonyi State chapter, has elected Comrade Uchenna Inya as its new Chairman.

Inya, the State Correspondent of The Sun, polled 27 votes to defeat his opponent, Moses Nwite of the Voice of Nigeria (VON), who scored 5 votes.

The chapel also elected Christian Ogbonna of the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), as its secretary.

The election was conducted in the chapel’s office at Spera-in-Deo Plaza, Abakaliki, by a three-man credential screening committee headed by Comrade Amechi Odo of Radio Nigeria, Abakaliki.

Thirty two of the 34 members of the chapel, participated in the exercise which was monitored by the state council of NUJ.

Odo commended members of the chapel for conducting themselves orderly during the election.

The State Chairman of NUJ, Comrade Samson Nwafor, also hailed the peaceful conduct of the election and called on winners especially the new chapel Chairman to see their victory as call for more service.