Modupe Gbadeyanka
By Modupe Gbadeyanka
Participants of the ongoing Nigeria Public Relations Week (NPRW) at the June 12 Cultural Centre, Abeokuta, Ogun State, are enjoying unlimited data connection courtesy of Airtel Nigeria.
The leading telecommunications service provider did this to support the event, which commenced on Monday, April 22, 2024, and is expected to end on Friday, April 26, 2024.
The programme organised by the Nigeria Institute of Public Relations (NIPR) is themed Leveraging Public Relations as a Critical Asset for Nigeria’s Economic and Reputation Renaissance and has in attendance several practitioners.
The Director of Corporate Communications and CSR at Airtel Nigeria, Mr Femi Adeniran, expressed enthusiasm about the partnership, stating, “Airtel is proud to support the Nigeria Institute of Public Relations in its endeavour to advance the field of public relations.
“The relevance of public relations practice in Nigeria cannot be overstated, as it plays a vital role in shaping perceptions, managing reputations, and influencing public opinion.
“Hence, our support is a demonstration of our commitment to empowering individuals and organizations with innovative solutions that drive progress and create an enabling society.”
According to NIPR, through the PRWeek Organizing\Committee Chairman, Mr Yomi Badejo Okusanya, the NPRW will gather over 2,000 experts in the fields of economics, PR, and nation-building to discuss strategies for effectively communicating government policies and initiatives to the public.
Other activities at the NPRW will include conferences, the annual general meeting, workshops, induction of new members, breakout sessions with students as well as traditional rulers and a tour of some legacy projects in Ogun State.
With Airtel’s provision of onsite unlimited data connection, attendees and participants can enjoy unparalleled access to online resources, real-time updates, and interactive engagements throughout the duration of the event.
This will significantly support the exchange of ideas, foster networking opportunities, and elevate the overall experience for all stakeholders involved.
Airtel Nigeria remains committed to offering unwavering support for initiatives aimed at driving innovation, collaboration, and nation-building.
