By Gloria Ikibah
Former Minister of Women Affairs, Dame Pauline Tallen has congratulated the newly inaugurated chairman of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) FCT Council, Comrade Grace Ike on her successful election as first female chairman of the council after establishment 43 years ago.
Tallen stated this when Comrade Ike, paid a courtesy visit at her residence in Abuja in company of the treasurer, Comrade Sandra Udeike and the former President of National Association of Women Journalists (NAWOJ), Comrade Evelyn Onyilo.
The former minister while presenting a Christmas souvenir to the Chairman of Council, wished her success and an outstanding performance in moving the council and members forward.
Earlier, briefing the former Deputy Governor of Plateau State, Comrade Ike assured of her team’s determination to take the council to an enviable height by prioritizing welfare of members, promoting the image of the union and appealed for support and guidance.