NAWOJ, FCT chapter, called for deliberate actions to promote justice and equal opportunities for women and girls across all sectors of society.
Issues frequently reported by female journalists, such as sexual harassment and intimidation, are also prevalent within media organisations, necessitating targeted interventions.
Six journalists reportedly died in a road crash in Gombe on Monday, while returning from a wedding ceremony.
Ms Ogbeche noted that the intervention was part of broader efforts to cushion the effects of insecurity and economic hardship in the region.
Minister of Transportation, Saidu Alkali, says investigations on the recent Abuja-Kaduna train derailment are ongoing.
Mrs Wilson-Jack assured the association of her support.
Ms Pwaspo, urged female journalists to be a voice to the voiceless by becoming agents of change in society.
“We need more percentage of women in leadership roles and policy formation.’’
Nigeria has made commitments to ensure gender equality and fight GBV.
The statement said the emergence of the new executive would unite the association’s members and bring development to the association.
