OGHENETEJIRI NYERHOVWO

Publishers of Community Newspapers under the aegis of Association of Community Newspaper Publishers of Nigeria(ACNPN),Delta State Chapter are set to hold her 2021 Media Week with the Theme: “Community Media, Covid-19 and Proper Information Management”.

According to a statement by the Planning Committee headed by Comr. Patrick Ochei, a number of activities to mark the Media Week have been planned out to hold each day of the Week with the grand-finale taking place on Thursday November 11, 2021 which will feature a presentation by the Guest Speaker, Dr. Michael Nwoko, SSA to Delta State Governor on Health Monitoring.

The statement added that deserving Government functionaries, corporate entities and individuals will be celebrated and honoured with Community Champions Awards in recognition of their meritorious achievements in their various communities and chosen endeavours.

The Planning Committee disclosed that HRM Obi Kikachukwu Henry Afamefune JP, Ph. D, the Traditional Ruler of Ubulu-Uno Kingdom will be the Royal Father of the Day while the Omu Anioma, HRM Obi Martha Dunkwu will be the Royal Mother of the Day.

The Committee added that Mr. Charles Aniagwu, Commissioner for Information is chief host while Comr. Jude Obiemenyego, chairman, ACNPN, Delta state would be the host.

The event is billed to hold on Thursday, November 11, 2021 starting from 12 noon prompt at Orchid Hotel, DBS Road, Asaba.

The statement added, “we want to use this medium to invite members of our various communities across Delta and the general ublic to grace the occasion as our partners in progress.

“However, your modest financial support towards our vision to procure and manage our own printing press for the benefit of our members to serve their communities better will be highly appreciated”, it noted