BrandNewsDay reports that Ijeoma Nwogwugwu, an editor of THISDAY newspaper, announced her resignation on Wednesday without furnishing any further information to back up her decision.
Recall that the seasoned journalist was chosen to lead the Nduka Obaigbena-owned ARISE News Channel in 2018 as the managing Director of one of the leading Nigerian stations.
However, Nwogwugwu gave a month’s notice prior to her resignation, according to an Insider at Arise Tv.
Nwogwugwu who joined Thisday Newspaper in 1995 after her marriage collapsed, is among the top women in Nigerian journalism’s history to be appointed editor of a national newspaper, the first being Doyin Abiola of defunct Concord Newspaper; she also ranked the first among the twenty-five most powerful women in Journalism according to WijAfrican (Women in Journalism Africa).
Ijeoma Nwogwugwu is a Nigerian journalist. She is the pioneer managing director of Arise TV, a Nigerian news outlet. She was one of the directors of Thisday Newspaper. She was also an editor at Thisday Newspaper prior to joining Arise TV.
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