PRESS STATEMENT
The 2021 Imo NUJ Media Summit holds 25th May 2021 at the Rockview Hotel, Owerri.
The one day Summit with Theme: “THE MEDIA AS A CATALYST FOR REALISATION OF SUSTAINEABLE DEVELOPMENT” will be chaired by the Vice Chancellor, Federal University of Technology Owerri (FUTO), Prof. Francis Eze while three prominent Nigerians, His Excellency, Prof. Babaganar Zulum, Governor of Borno State, Prof. Anya O. Anya, former DG, Nigerian Economic Summit and Dr Leo Stan Eke, of Zinox Computers will deliver papers on various topics during the summit.
Royal father of the one day Media Summit will be His Royal Majesty, Eze Emmanuel Okeke, Eze Udo of Amaifeke Ancient Kingdom, Orlu in Orlu LGA, Imo State.
The State Governor, H.E. Sen. Hope Uzodimma will be invested as the Grand Patron of Imo NUJ while some other prominent Nigerians will receive the “Imo NUJ Distinguished Leadership Award” including the National President of NUJ, Chief Chris Isiguzo among others.
It is also expected that the Governors of Abia, Edo and Lagos States, will also be honoured.
Media practitioners, political stalwarts and the general public are invited to the programme which will also serve as an opportunity for intellectual harvest.
Signed:
Emma Odibo
Chairman Planning Committee
Eze Adiuku
Secretary Planning Committee