President of the Nigerian Institute of Public Relations (NIPR), Dr. Ike Neliaku, is set to review a book put together by the Guild of Corporate Online Publishers (GOCOP) and scheduled for public presentation in Abuja, the nation’s federal capital, next week, June 17.
The book is titled: “Nigeria Media Renaissance: GOCOP Perspectives on Online Publishing.”
GOCOP President, Maureen Chigbo, who confirmed the details of the event, said that the presentation will be chaired by the Minister of Information and National Orientation, Alhaji Mohammed Idris Malagi.
She said that the event will also serve as a fundraiser for the N2.3 billion GOCOP MEDIA CENTRE, a multi-purpose resource centre featuring a secretariat, 21st-century library, and event halls.
Maureen Chigbo described the book reviewer, Dr. Neliaku, as an accomplished public relations expert, author and public speaker. He had once served as Chairman of Council, Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Chapter of NIPR; and held notable positions, including Senior Special Assistant to the President from 2010 to 2015.
Maureen Chigbo said that Guild of Corporate Online Publishers is out to promote professionalism in online publishing and uphold fundamental journalism principles, adding that with 120 corporate publishers as members, the Guild would continue to uphold the highest standards of online journalism.