The Nigeria Association of Women Journalists NAWOJ now has a new Executive to man its affairs for the next three years.

Aisha Ibrahim Bura Wins the position of the National President with 498 votes to defeat the incumbent Ladi Bala alongside every candidates in her line up.

Comrade Ladi Bala got 381 votes.

The Chairman NAWOJ 2023 electoral Committee, Michael Ikeogwu, who declare the winner on sunday November 26, said the margin was a clear picture that NAWOJians desired a change of administration at the National.

Other candidates elected were Lilian Ogabu Okonkwo who won Deputy National President with 521 votes, Waslia Ladan got 437 votes to win the office of the National Secretary and the Assistant Secretary office was won by Aisha Cole who got 498 votes.

Others were Fatima Rasheed, National Treasurer and Jemila Chinwe Abubakar National Auditor after having 543 votes against her opponent with 319 votes.

Ifeoma Aka of the News Agency of Nigeria NAN, emerged unopposed as the Financial Secretary while Amaka Agbo of Ministry of Information, Enugu state was also elected unopposed as Vice President South East (Zone C).

The election process which took place at Miriam Babangida Women Development Center Central Area Abuja was monitired by some members of the National Executive of Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) including the national President Chief Kris Isiguzo.

Our correspondent reports that the delegate conference that produced the new Executive attracted NAWOJ delegates from the 36 states in Nigeria including the Federal Capital Territory.