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November 1, 2019
The National Executive Council, NEC of the Nigeria Union ofJournalists, NUJ has suspended its immediate-past National President,Abdulwaheed Odusile and three others for anti-union activities.
The decision was taken at the quarterly national executivecouncil meeting of the union, which was presided over by the National Presidentof the union, Chris Isiguzo with state council chairmen and secretaries as wellas zonal and national executive members in attendance.
Others suspended along with Odusile are Petrus Obi, ChibotaEdozie and Ngozi Agbo.
The decision of the union to suspension the affected membersalso followed the flouting of the union’s constitution, by going to court overa union matter without following due process.
The union also set up a three-man committee, led by theChairman of Yobe council, Yusuf Isah to resolve crisis currently rocking theSports Writers Association of Nigeria, SWAN, an affiliate of the union.