Women
Media Women Mourn Colleague
The body of media women in Rivers State has received with great shock, the news of the demise of one of their colleagues, Late Mrs Juliet Njiowhor.
Mrs Njiowhor, whose death was said to have occurred on Saturday, August 21, 2021, was until her death, the Acting Editor of The Tide Newspaper, published by the Rivers State Newspaper Corporation.
Information gathered from the burial announcement signed by her husband, Sir Promise Njiowhor, on behalf of both the paternal and matrimonial families, revealed that late Juliet would be buried on Saturday, August 28, 2021 at the PortHarcourt Cemetery.
A statement by the Rivers State Chairperson of the Association of Women Journalists (NAWOJ), Comrade Susan Serekara-Nwikhana, described the late colleague as a friend, a mentor, a mother to all who came around her, as well as a committed and dedicated member of NUJ and NAWOJ respectively.
It, therefore, enjoined members of the association to come out enmasse today for the Service of Songs at No1B Akassa Road, Off Ernest Ikoli Street, back of Government House, beside G.U Ake’s House, Port Harcourt and on Saturday for the burial to give her a final honour that she deserves.