Ogun State Governor Dapo Abiodun has said his administration would create a Journalists Estate that would provide affordable and befitting houses for journalists.
The estate, the governor disclosed, would be sited close to the new Workers’ Estate to be built by his government along the Kobape- Abeokuta road.
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Governor Abiodun, who said this when he visited the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Iwe-Iroyin Press Centre, Oke-Ilewo, Abeokuta, noted that the media professionals had been instrumental to the success his administration achieved in the first term, hence the need to involve them in serving the people better.
He also said his administration would build a befitting hall at the union’s new site, while renovation work would be carried out at the existing Union Hall built by former Governor Olusegun Osoba, to change the face of the profession in the state.