The Managing Director/CEO, Nigerian
Export-Import Bank (NEXIM), Mr. Roberts Orya and Group Managing
Director/CEO, Royal Exchange Mr. Chike Mokwunye would be group of expert
guest speakers at the 2013 annual lecture of Business Journal.
Also, the fifth anniversary lecture and awards
ceremony hosted by Business Journal magazine slated for the Sheraton
Hotel and Towers, Ikeja, supported by the Nigerian Communications Commission
(NCC), National Insurance Commission (NAICOM) and Nigerian Export-Import
Bank among others, lecture with the theme ‘Is Nigeria Growing Forward or
Developing Backward.’
The publisher/editor-in-chief of Business Journal, Prince Cookey, said the theme “is apt given the inability of the economy to create jobs and reduce high level of poverty in the country despite Gross Domestic Product (GDP) growth of between six and eight per cent per annum, according to latest figures from the government and various international financial institutions”, he said.
As part of the anniversary lecture, distinguished personality such as Engr. Ernest Ndukwe, immediate past Executive Vice-Chairman, Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) and Mallam Isa Yuguda, Governor of Bauchi State would be honoured with awards at the occasion which holds on Friday, September 6, 2013.
Yuguda would be the special guest of honour at the event and would be honoured with ‘Champion of Good Governance & Sustainable Development’ award in recognition of his sterling qualities in promoting tenets of good governance in Nigeria and embarking on sustainable developmental
strides in Bauchi State.
Ndukwe will chair the event and would be honoured with ‘Telecom Life Achievement” award in recognition of his decades of achievements and commitment to the telecom industry in Nigeria.
Business Journal was established in 2008 to deliver cutting-edge reporting, analysis and special reports on key sectors of the Nigerian economy. Just as it has grown and expanded extensively in terms of content, reach, patronage and accreditation to major international events such as African Insurance organization (AIO), Annual Meetings of the IMF/World Bank Group, Offshore Technology Conference (OTC), ITU Telecom World and Nigerian Economic Summit (NES) etc. Special editions of the magazine are circulated at these global events annually.
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