Ogra succeeds Osamede Uwubanmwen, who completed his tenure after leading the association through a period of stronger industry collaboration, advocacy and deeper engagement with key stakeholders across Nigeria’s marketing communications ecosystem.
According to the resource persons, poor understanding of the community by governments and policy makers have led to a loss of value and an under-appreciation of created value in recent times.
The initiative, unveiled on June 17, forms part of Nigeria’s Digital Switch-Over (DSO) programme and is designed to provide households with access to over 100 television channels without monthly subscription fees.
Other highlights of the meeting was preparations for the 2026 World Public Relations Forum (WPRF) scheduled for November in Abuja.
Lagos PRFest 2026, is scheduled to hold from Friday, July 3 to Thursday, July 9, 2026, under the theme: ‘Security, Nation Building and Public Trust: Fostering Collective Responsibility through Strategic Public Relations.’ The Chairman of the Lagos State Chapter of the Nigerian Institute of Public Relations (NIPR), Samuel Ayetutu, disclosed this during the Chapter’s Monthly…
Dangote emerged as Africa’s Most Admired Brand in aided recall, ahead of South Africa’s MTN and Vodacom. In the spontaneous recall category, it ranked second among African brands, behind MTN and ahead of Trade Kings,” said Thebe Ikalafeng.
Egerton-Idehen assured that NIGCOMSAT had already secured a fully funded commercial backup satellite arrangement at the same 42.5° East orbital slot to prevent service disruption if NigComSat-1R experiences challenges.
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