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NCB HOLDS HER ANNUAL MEDIA-WORKSHOP

NCB( Nasels Communication Bureau) held her annual workshop on the 20th of this month and was graced with important journalists from big media houses.

The tittle of the programme was ‘Media: A tool for Sustainable Democracy and Development’. Mr Chike Ugbogu from Fresh FM Nigeria, who was the keynote speaker demystified the title and by extension spoke about the internet and it’s effect in the development of of journalism. According to him, ‘Democracy is a vehicle to convey people from one point to another which in turn brings about development; the media is the tool to maintain the integrity of this vehicle and journalist is the mechanic constantly servicing the vehicle.’
Another speaker from coolwazobiainfo, Anthony Dim also made it more lively and importantly, impactful. The 3rd speaker, Oyebamiji Peter also made an impact and it was memorable.

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