Book presentation: GOCOP to sanitize online journalism, set standards - ITREALMS

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The President of the Guild of Corporate Online Publishers (GOCOP), Ms. Maureen Chigbo, has stated that the organization's primary objective is to sanitize the online media space and establish standards for the industry. 

Speaking at the launch of GOCOP's maiden publication, "Nigeria Media Renaissance: GOCOP Perspectives on Online Publishing," and a fundraising event for the GOCOP Media Center in Abuja, Chigbo emphasized the need for collaboration with stakeholders to achieve this goal.

Abuja to host book presentation on 'Nigeria Media Renaissance: GOCOP Perspectives on Online Publishing' June 17 - ITREALMS

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The Guild of Corporate Online Publishers (GOCOP) has announced the public presentation of its book, Nigeria Media Renaissance: GOCOP Perspectives on Online Publishing, on Tuesday, June 17th at Abuja Continental Hotel, at 10.00am.

According to a press statement by GOCOP Publicity Secretary, Ogbuefi Remmy Nweke, this highly anticipated event promises to be a significant milestone in the literary and publishing landscape.

Azuh Arinze's book presentation holds Monday, March 25 - ITREALMS

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The publisher and editor-in-chief of YES International! Magazine, Azuh Arinze has just rounded off work on two new books, reports ITREALMS.

Entitled Anything And Everything Journalism and My Story Of Many Colours, the first book is basically a journalism "Bible", featuring 37 accomplished journalists cutting across print, broadcast and online, who shared their success stories as well as the numerous challenges they overcame. 

He also said that the second book, My Story Of Many Colours, parades a pot pourri of experiences including the author's one-on-one encounters with the likes of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, Mr. Peter Obi, Chief Anyim Pius Anyim, Senator Ken Nnamani, Senator Aminu Tambuwal, Prince Julius Adelusi-Adeluyi, Mrs. Ifueko Omoigui-Okauru, Chief Michael Olawale-Cole, Chief Michael Omolayole, Mr. Kola Abiola, among many others.

Anything And Everything Journalism has 448 pages while My Story Of Many Colours contains nearly 200 pages.

Both books will be presented to the public on Monday, March 25, 2024, at the Nigerian Institute of International Affairs, Kofo Abayomi Street, Victoria Island, Lagos, at 11 am.

Among the dignitaries expected are Dr. Dakuku Peterside, former DG, NIMASA (chairman); Chief Uche Nworah, Ph.D, former MD, Anambra Broadcasting Service (books' reviewer); HRM Oba Michael Odunayo Ajayi, Elerinmo of Erinmo Kingdom (Royal Father of the day); Otunba Bimbo Ashiru, Chairman, Odu'a Investment Company Nigeria Limited (books' presenter) and Lady Onyeka Onwenu, MFR, a renowned musician (mother of the day).

Also being expected are Rotarian Ify Ejezie, District Governor, Rotary International, District 9110; Rotarian Wole Kukoyi, Incoming District Governor, Rotary International, District 9111; Rotarian Femi Adenekan, Incoming District Governor, Rotary International District 9112; Rotarian Omotunde Lawson, First Female District Governor, Rotary International, District 9110; veteran broadcaster and BISCON Communications boss, Prince Bisi Olatilo; Mr. Udeme Ufot, GCEO of SO&U Advertising; Ovation International magazine publisher, Chief Dele Momodu; Encomium magazine CEO, Mr. Kunle Bakare and Dr. Tunji Olugbodi, Executive Vice Chairman, Verdant Zeal.

Equally expected are Mr. Eze Anaba, president, Nigerian Guild of Editors, Chief Christopher Isiguzo, MFR, president, Nigerian Union of Journalists, Ms Maureen Chigbo, president, Guild of Corporate Online Publishers, Chief Femi Adesina, former presidential spokesman and Mallam Ali M. Ali, MD, News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), among others.

The event will be anchored by gifted comedian, Gbenga Adeyinka 1st.

Uj. N. Dominic/Editor

Dakuku, Ashiru, others for Azuh Arinze’s book presentation - ITREALMS

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The former Director-General (DG) of Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), Dr. Dakuku Peterside and chairman of Odu’a Investment Company Nigeria Limited, Otunba Bimbo Ashiru are among the dignitaries being expected at the public presentation of Azuh Arinze’s two new books, Anything And Everything Journalism and My Story Of Many Colours.

Equally being expected at the event which holds on Monday, March 25, 2024, at the Nigerian Institute of International Affairs, Kofo Abayomi Street, Victoria Island, Lagos, are His Royal Majesty, Oba Michael Odunayo Ajayi, Elerinmo of Erinmo Kingdom; Chief Uche Nworah, Ph.D, former MD, Anambra Broadcasting Service; Lady Onyeka Onwenu, renowned musician, politician and businesswoman; Rotarian Ify Ejezie, District Governor, Rotary International, District 9110; Rotarian Wole Kukoyi, Incoming District Governor, Rotary International, District 9111; Rotarian Femi Adenekan, Incoming District Governor, Rotary International, District 9112, and Rotarian Omotunde Lawson, First Female District Governor, Rotary International, District 9110.

Honours list: Danbatta, Kyari lead awardees @Ugbechie’s book presentation, Thursday - ITREALMS

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The Executive Vice Chairman (EVC) of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) and Mr Mele Kyari, the Group Managing Director of Nigeria National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) are among Nigerians to be honoured with merit awards on Thursday, in Lagos.

The event is the public presentation of Nigeria Heroes and Sheroes: Diary of a Journalist of Courage, a book authored by Mr. Ken Ugbechie, Publisher of Political Economist NG.

Tinubu's action plan set for presentation in Lagos, today - ITREALMS

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All Progressives Congress Presidential candidate, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, would today, Tuesday in Lagos meet with the business and the organised private sector leaders.

The meeting with the business leaders and captains of industry will hold at the Eko Hotel and Suites from 12noon. It will afford the economic players and thought leaders in the private sector to interact with the APC candidate and interrogate his Action Plan for Nigeria.

NCC boss, Prof. Danbatta to keynote @Business Journal public presentation Sept 16 - ITREALMS

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Professor Umar Danbatta, Executive Vice-Chairman/CEO, Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) will deliver the keynote address as Distinguished Guest Speaker at the public presentation of Business Journal newspaper on Friday, September 16, 2022 at Sheraton Hotel, Ikeja (Lagos).

The event would be Chaired by Mr. O. S. Thomas, the Commissioner for Insurance/CEO, National Insurance Commission (NAICOM) while renowned economist and financial expert, Dr. Biodun Adedipe will review the preview edition of Business Journal newspaper.

NAICOM Chief, Thomas, to chair Business Journal public presentation Sept 16 - ITREALMS

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The Commissioner for Insurance and Chief Executive Officer (CEO), National Insurance Commission (NAICOM), Mr. Olorundare Sunday Thomas, will chair the public presentation of Business Journal newspaper on Friday, September 16, 2022 at Sheraton Hotel, Ikeja, Lagos.

The NAICOM letter to Business Journal dated July 18, 2022 and signed by Mr. Rasaaq Salami, NAICOM’s Head of Corporate Communications and Market Development read in part: “Accordingly, the Commission wishes to convey the Commissioner for Insurance/CEO acceptance to Chair the public presentation ceremony of Business Journal Newspaper with theme: “The Media in National Development: Successes, Challenges and Prospects.”

MTN rewards MyOffice customers with iPad3, Nokia Asha+

L-R; SME Segment Manager MTN, Mr. Sharaf Mohammed; Regional/SME Sales

Manager MTN, Mr. Leke Adekunle presenting Mr. Keku Daniel of Pahek
Security Service with a gift pack comprising of an Ipad3, GSM Wireless
Modem, Nokia Asha Phone and an MTN Lyte phone at MTN MyOffice customer
reward prize presentation ceremony which held at MTNs Head office in
Lagos, on Tuesday.

Photo 2: Shows Oyeleke Yetunde Iswat of
Ringier Media Nigeria receiving hers too.

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