Inaugurates Remodelled Facility
Enugu State Governor, Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi, on Friday, inaugurated a befitting press centre for the Nigerian Union of Journalists (NUJ) in the state.

The remodelling of the Enugu NUJ Press Centre by Ugwuanyi’s administration is the first intervention on the facility in the last 30 years.

The governor, after inaugurating the remodelled press centre named “Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi Enugu NUJ Press Centre”, inspected the projects executed at the centre by his administration. He afterwards announced additional interventions that would make the facility more conducive for the journalists and the general public, amid jubilation.

Thanking Ugwuanyi for the unprecedented intervention, the Chairman of NUJ, Enugu State Chapter, Mr. Sam Udekwe said that the governor’s gesture was a surprise package and a dream come true.

Udekwe described Ugwuanyi as a jinx breaker and promise keeper, stressing that his imprints in the centre will remain indelible in the history of journalism profession in Enugu State in particular and the country in general.

“We sincerely thank you, your Excellency, for this wonderful intervention. We did not dream of it coming from you. This has been our dream, and today, it is a dream comes true. You have done us proud and we are grateful to you sir,” the NUJ chairman said.

Speaking on the project, the Commissioner for Works and Infrastructure, Engr. Greg Nnaji, disclosed that the state government’s intervention was sequel to Ugwuanyi’s visit to the centre, which was hitherto in a deplorable condition.

The State Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Augustine Nnamani and Dr. Tony Okam witnessed the event.