The spokesman of Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), Mr.
Tony Ojobo, has been selected as receipient of the 2017 Nigerian Institute
of Public Relations (NIPR) Presidential Award, reports ITRealms.
Affirming the conferment of this prestigious award, NIPR President
and Chairman of Council, Dr. Rotimi Oladele said the award is given “in
recognition of your sterling leadership qualities, outstanding contributions
towards the development of the Public Relations practice and support for
industry advancement.”
ITRealms gathered that
the award ceremony will climax the yearly Presidential Dinner billed for
Sheraton Hotel, Ikeja, Lagos, on Thursday.
Describing Ojobo as the iconic Director, Public Affairs at the
NCC, who has brought finesse and vitality to professionalism in his day to day
handling of issues in Nigeria’s fastest growing sector, “telecommunication and
information technology commenting and communicating in everyday language in the
public as matters arise.”
ITRealms recalls that
a few weeks ago, Ojobo was honoured by his alma mater the Enugu State
University of Science and Technology (ESUT), with an award of Excellence at a
ceremony tagged Alumni Home coming and 32nd Anniversary celebration
of the Faculty of Management of the University.
The Faculty Board in
its notification to Ojobo said they “proudly took the decision to bestow the
award on you in cognizance of your remarkable achievements in life, especially
in your chosen career as a renowned technocrat and public servant, hence the
award of excellence”.
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