Rochas Okorocha

OGHENETEJIRI  NYERHOVWO

Owelle Rochas Anayo Okorocha, Governor of Imo State has approved the Imo Trade and Investment Centre as the new Venue for the 2018 National Convention of the Online Media Practitioners Association of Nigeria(OMPAN) in Owerri.

The OMPAN National Convention that is slated for Friday, March 30 and Saturday, March 31, 2018 was previously scheduled to hold at the Imo Youth Centre, Owerri.

According to a statement signed by Com. Promise Uzoma Okoro, Public Relations Officer, Online Media Practitioners Association of Nigeria (OMPAN) made available journalists, Imo State Government under Owelle Okorocha approved the state-of-the-art Trade & Investment Centre on Wednesday, March 28, 2018 because of the high profile personalities that have indicated interest to attend the event from across the country.

The statement added, “President Mohammadu Buhari is expected to send a delegation to the Convention and the Governor of Imo State, Chief Rochas Okorocha who will be attending the Convention on Saturday, March 31, 2018 is pleased to host the National Convention of the Online Media Practitioners Association of Nigeria Tagged ‘Owerri 2018’.”

The statement further added that some Online Media Practitioners from Abuja, Enugu, Akwa Ibom have arrived Owerri ahead of Friday and Saturday.