Activities lined up for the 2023 NUJ Media games have ended with a call on journalists to be fair in their reportage.
This was the high point of speeches made during the closing ceremony of the event at the Godwin Ezemo International Press Center in Awka.
One of the activities started with a walk for life which saw members of the council who defiled morning rains and trekked from the Press center to Arroma junction and back to the Press Center.
Afterwards, games like eating and drinking competition, tug of war and skipping among others featured where State Information Chapel took the first position in eating and drinking competition and five chapels including the Anambra Broadcasting Service, State Information, Moment FM jointly took the first position in tug of war.
Addressing journalists, the Chairman on the occasion Mr Ken Nwogbo, a publisher, said such activities are needed to keep body and soul healthy.
He thanked the NUJ executive, the organizers and sponsors of the event for pute such activities in place for the health benefits of members.
On his part, another Stakeholder, Mr Arnold Ekweoba said he decided to sponsor the event because of the long-lasting relationship he has with journalists as according to him, he made it in life through publicity.
Mr Ekweoba promised to train interested Anambra journalists free in the estate management business.
He charged them to venture into other making ventures to diversify their means of revenue generation especially in the face of economic challenges in the country.
The Chairman Nigeria Union of Journalists Anambra State council, Dr Emeka Odogwu, said the annual event is an opportunity for journalists to come together and enjoy themselves.
Dr Odogwu appreciated all who made out time to be part of the programme especially Igwe Ben Emeka of Umueri and Mr Emwwoba for partnering the union.
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