LAGOS NUJ CORRESPONDENTS’ CHAPEL NAMES DR. FESTUS OSHOBA KEYNOTE SPEAKER FOR 2026 PRESS WEEK
By Princess Aladegoroye LAGOS NUJ CORRESPONDENTS’ CHAPEL NAMES DR. FESTUS OSHOBA KEYNOTE SPEAKER FOR 2026 PRESS WEEK The Correspondents’ Chapel of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Lagos State Council, has unveiled renowned media entrepreneur and medical professional, Dr. Festus Oshoba, as the keynote speaker for its 2026 Press Week scheduled for June 27. The announcement was made on Wednesday, June 10, 2026, at the NUJ Secretariat, Ladi Lawal Press Centre, Alausa, Ikeja, Lagos, as part of activities lined up for the annual gathering of journalists, media stakeholders, policymakers and members of the public. Dr. Oshoba, Publisher of The Merit Newspaper and Chief Consultant Ophthalmologist at Ladkem Specialist Eye Hospital, Lagos, is expected to deliver a keynote address on the theme: “Journalism and Nation Building: Promoting Accountability and Good Governance.” The lecture is expected to highlight the critical role of the media in strengthening democratic instit...