COOU to Receive Excellence Award at NIPR 60th Anniversary

Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu University (COOU) recognized for adherence to PR ethics; award ceremony in Abuja.

Jun 21, 2024 - 13:41

COOU to Receive Excellence Award at NIPR 60th Anniversary

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Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu University (COOU), located in Anambra State, has been selected to receive the prestigious Excellence in Professional Compliance - Corporate Award from the Nigerian Institute of Public Relations (NIPR). This recognition comes in honor of COOU's exemplary adherence to the ethics and principles of public relations in organizational governance.

The award ceremony is scheduled to take place on Thursday, 27th June 2024, at the Congress Hall of Transcorp Hilton in Abuja. It will coincide with the 60th anniversary celebration of the Nigerian Institute of Public Relations, a milestone event in the field of public relations in Nigeria.

Dr. Ike Neliaku, the National President of NIPR, conveyed the institute's congratulations to COOU's management in a letter dated 16th June 2024. The letter, sighted by COOUNewS, underscored COOU's commitment to maintaining high standards of professional conduct, which has distinguished the university in the realm of public relations.

The upcoming ceremony is expected to attract a distinguished audience comprising government officials, industry practitioners, members of academia, and other key stakeholders in the public relations sector. Notably, H.E. Gen. Dr. Yakubu Gowon, GCFR, will preside over the event as the esteemed father of the day.

The announcement of COOU's recognition has been met with widespread commendation and applause from within the university community and beyond. This accolade not only highlights COOU's dedication to excellence but also reinforces its position as a leader in integrating best practices in public relations into institutional governance.

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