Kano state council of the Nigeria union of journalists says arrangements are in top gear towards hosting the union's National Executive council meeting in the ancient city.
This was contained in a statement jointly signed by the Chairman of the council comrade Sulaiman Abdullahi Dederi and the secretary Abubakar Shehu kwaru and made available to media outfits.
It added that, based on the constitutional provisions, the National Executive council meeting will be held between Monday 11th to Wednesday the 13th August, 2025.
The statement maintained that, participants during the gathering will come from the thirty six states and the federal capital Territory, Abuja.
The guests are expected to arrive on Monday the 11th of this month barring any hitch.
Tuesday's activities include media tour to projects sites being executed by the present administration in the state, courtesy visits and media parley with His excellency the Executive Governor, NEC meeting (Technical) and Dinner/Award night.
The participants are expected to depart on Wednesday the 13th of this month as the National president of the NUJ comrade Alhassan Yahya will meet Kano veteran journalists on the same day.
The statement hence appreciate the financial benevolence and above all the profound support and cooperation rendered by His excellency the Executive of Kano state Governor Alhaji Abba Kabir Yusuf and the state commissioner of information comrade Ibrahim Abdullahi Waiya towards making the hosting right a reality.
It moreover prayed to God Almighty a safe trip to the various attendants as well as fruitful deliberations during the colloquium.
Signed:
Abubakar Shehu kwaru
Secretary,
NUJ, Kano state council
5th August, 2025