The Commissioner for Finance, Hon Fidelis Tilije, the Executive Chairman, Ukwuani Local Government, Hon Barr Possible Ajede and High Chief (Surv) Goddy Aboh are among the few Deltans to be honoured with award by Association of Community Newspaper Publishers of Nigeria, ACNPN. Senior Policy Adviser to Governor of Delta State, Rt (Hon) Funkekeme Solomon will be giving a talk as Guest Speaker at the 2023 Publisher’s Media Week Lecture/Award ceremony.
The event which will feature Lecture/Award ceremony with theme ”The Role of Media, Building Synergy Between The Government And Grassroots For Effective Service Delivery” will attract dignitaries from different walks of life in the state and beyond.
According to the press statement signed by the Chairman and Secretary of 2023 Publisher’s Media Week Committee, Comrade Philip Ike Abiagom and Solomon Ogala disclosed that Gov Sheriff Oborevwori of Delta State will be attending the occasion as Special Guest of Honour while HRM Amb. Donald Ejechi Ekeruche, Ebu of Umuebu Kingdom and HRM Obi Fredrick Chukwuloe Egbunkonye II, Igwe Of Abala kingdom are Royal Fathers of the Day.
The occasion which is slated for 30th November, 2023 will take place at the Secretariat of Nigeria Union Of Journalists (NUJ) along Maryam Babangida Way, Asaba at 11:00AM
The annual event of the Community Newspaper Publishers under the aegis of Association Of Community Newspaper Publishers Of Nigeria (ACNPN) is where the body recognizes and appreciates those who have distinguished themselves in their business community and
political development.
The core mandate of the association is to regulate the activities of its members in the interest of creating enabling business environment, advocate for good governance, proper grassroots reportage, adherence to professional ethics and supporting of the public good.