The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Correspondents’ Chapel of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), has congratulated Ebriku Friday on his appointment as the Senior Special Adviser (SSA) on Data Analytics to the Governor of Cross River State, Senator Bassey Otu.
In a statement jointly signed by the Chairman, Felix Ojo, and Secretary, Henrietta Momodu, the journalists also hailed Governor Otu for identifying and appointing a seasoned media professional whose background in advocacy, community development, and governance issues would undoubtedly add strategic value to his administration.
The chapel described Friday’s appointment as a well-deserved recognition of his competence, dedication, and professionalism in journalism and digital media.
“Comrade Ebriku Friday is a distinguished member of our chapel whose career has been marked by a strong commitment to excellence, civic accountability, and youth empowerment. His appointment reflects not only his vast experience but also the value of quality journalism and data-driven governance,”
“As a hardworking and dedicated journalist, Comrade Friday has built a media reputation and professionalism through his work with prominent newspaper companies and online platforms. His commitment to leveraging journalism and digital platforms to advocate for youth empowerment, good governance, community peace, and media excellence is truly commendable,” the statement said.
The FCT NUJ Correspondents’ Chapel expressed confidence that the new SSA would deliver on his mandate with integrity and innovation, contributing meaningfully to the development of Cross River State and the nation at large.
“We are proud of his journey and believe his presence in the Governor’s team will bring insightful perspectives to data-driven policy making and governance,” the statement concluded.
