The Jigawa Council of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), has commended Gov. Umar Namadi for appointing a veteran female journalist, Hajiya Zainab Rabo-Ringim, as his Senior Special Assistant on Media.
A statement issued on Tuesday in Dutse by Larai Musa, the Secretary of the council, said that the appointment was well deserved, and prayed for her success.
It said that as former Zonal Vice President and two-term national Vice President of Nigeria Association of Women Journalists (NAWOJ), Rabo-Ringim, left indelible marks through commitment, diligence and exemplary leadership.
Rabo-Ringim had worked with Jigawa Radio Corporation and served as correspondent of Radio Deutsche Welle.
She was also the state chairperson of NAWOJ for two terms, and had served as Senior Special Adviser, Monitoring and Evaluation to the immediate former governor of Jigawa, Alhaji Badaru Abubakar.
