An oil mogul, philanthropist and 2015 governorship aspirant in Rivers State Chief Barr. Dumo Lulu-Briggs, will on 30th and 31st of March 2018 storm the Conference of Online Media Practitioners Association of Nigeria in Owerri.
This was disclosed during a telephone chat with our correspondent yesterday when he assured that he will attend the convention because he is a lover of Information and believes in freedom of the press in Nigeria.
Lulu-Briggs who is also an ICT specialist noted that although he may be busy this weekend because of his tight schedule especially on Saturday, assured that he will adjust his schedules in order to attend the event.
Recall that Igbere TV had earlier reported that President Muhammad Buhari will on Friday March 30, 2018, deliver a Keynote Address at the National Convention.
The Keynote Address which will be delivered by the President’s Special Assistant on Social Media, Lauretta Onochie is in line with President Buhari’s recognition of the role of the Online Media to the Political Development of Nigeria.
Other speakers at the Convention include Dr. ACB Agbazuere, Former Commissioner for Information, Abia State; Prince Odunze O. Odunze, Special Assistant to Governor Rochas Okorocha on Media Production; Rt. Hon. Shuaibu Sani, Coordinating Coordinator, Nasarawa Pilot Online Media platform and Peter Jones Ailuorio, publisher of New Sentinel Online News Media Lagos
Also, former vice president of Nigeria, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar has officially thrown his weight behind the Conference.
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