The Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) FCT Council has hailed Bar Stella Din Jacob’s historic appointment as Executive Director News at the Nigerian Television Authority (NTA).
Stella Din Jacob is the first female to hold this prestigious position.
The commendation was contained in a statement signed by the Council Secretary Comrade Jide Oyekunle
The statement described the first female Executive Director News as an ace broadcaster with a remarkable career who has groomed and mentored many professionals in the media industry.
Notably, the statement emphasised that Comrade Grace Ike, the current chairman of the NUJ FCT Council, worked under Bar Stella Din Jacob’s tutelage as a reporter at the renowned Silverbird Group, a testament to her influential mentorship and leadership.
The statement recognised that Stella Din Jacob’s appointment was well-deserved, reflecting her decades of dedication, excellence, and transformative leadership in journalism.
The Council described President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s appointment of Stella Din Jacob as commendable reflecting commitment to inclusive leadership.
The council praised her outstanding service at major media houses such as Silverbird Group, Channels Television, TVC News, and others, where she excelled in managing large newsrooms and shaping credible, balanced, and impactful news coverage.
Furthermore, the NUJ FCT Council highlighted her legal education and professional qualifications, showcasing her unique blend of media expertise and legal acumen.
They expressed strong confidence that her leadership would bring further growth and innovation to national broadcasting, foster unity, peace, and national development, and continue to inspire women and young journalists across Nigeria.
The council expressed immense pride that a media professional of Stella Din Jacob’s caliber—who has nurtured talents like their own chairman—was now leading news at the NTA.
The Council wished her success in her new role and assured her of their full support.
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