Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Ibrahim Lamorde, and a host of other distinguished personalities have accepted to speak at the Brand Journalists Association of Nigeria (BJAN) conference holding this Thursday and Friday, December 12 and 13, in Abeokuta, the Ogun state capital.

The conference with theme ‘Repositioning Centenary Brand to Align with Modern Ideals’ will have the EFCC chairman speak on the topic ‘Cyber Crime and Management of Nigeria Image’.

BJAN President Goddie Ofose said: “The conference which is first in its series will have the following papers delivered: ‘Technology and the Future of Nation Building and Business Development’ by Victor Edoja, Head, Corporate Communications of Zenith Bank Plc, and ‘Growing the Economy Through Excellent Financial Services Management’ by Nduneche Ezurike, Head, Corporate Communications of Mainstreet Bank.

“Other topics include ‘Retaining Youth in an Old Brand’ by Folake Alli-Mumuney, Head, Marketing Communications of First Bank of Nigeria Plc; ‘Branding National Diet, Building a Bonded Nation’ by Tope Ashiwaju, Public Relations Manager of Dufil Prima Foods Limited; and ‘Repositioning Nigerian Image Through Effective Implementation of Local Content and Manufacturing’ by Anthony Chiejina, Head, Corporate Communications of Dangote Group.

“The Advertising Practitioners Council of Nigeria (APCON) Chairman, Lolu Akinwunmi will seat as Chairman of the occasion.

“Special guests expected include Mrs. Bunmi Oke, President, Association of Advertising Agencies of Nigeria (AAAN), Mr. Kola Oyeyemi, President, Advertising Association of Nigeria, (ADVAN), Mr. Kayode Olagesin, President, Experiential Marketing Association of Nigeria (EXMAN), Mr. Tolu Ogunkoya, President, Media Independent Practitioners Association of Nigeria (MIPAN), Mr. Chido Nwakanma, Public Relations Consultants Association of Nigeria (PRCAN), and Alhaji Garba Bello Kankarofi, Registrar, APCON.”

•Photo shows EFCC Chairman, Ibrahim Lamorde.

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