The publisher of the Newsdiary online newspaper, Danlami Nmodu has been elected as the fifth President of the Guild of Corporate Online Publishers (GOCOP).
In an election held yesterday, October 8, by the Electoral Committee headed by Yusuf Ozi-Usman, publisher of Greenbarge Reporters online newspaper, Danlami Nmodu defeated Segun Adeleye, publisher of WorldStage online newspaper by 63 votes to 17 vites.
The election was the first that had ever been contested in the twelve years the Guild had existed.
Other members of the National Executive Council (NEC) who were elected by affirmative votes as they had no opponents were Olumide Iyanda of QedNG as Deputy President.
Others were General Secretary, Sufuyan Ojeifo, Publisher of Conclave, Deputy General Secretary, Akeem Oyetunji, publisher of Prompt News, Treasurer, Ngozi Onyeakusi publisher of SupernewsNG, Financial Secretary, Moses Ebosele publisher of City Business News and Publicity Secretary, Kemi Yesufu publisher of Frontline News.
