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Kukah arrives Lagos for GOCOP third annual conference

  Bishop Matthew Hassan Kukah

Kukah arrives Lagos for GOCOP third annual conference.

Bishop of Sokoto Catholic Diocese, Most Rev Dr. Matthew Kukah, has arrived in Lagos State for the third annual conference of the Guild of Corporate Online Publishers (GOCOP).

His arrival was confirmed in a statement released on Thursday evening by GOCOP Publicity Secretary, Olumide Iyanda.

The theme of the…

GOCOP reelects Oladipo, other executives

GOCOP reelects Oladipo, other executives.

Mr Dotun Oladipo, Publisher of The Eagle Online has been re-elected as the President, Guild of Corporate Online Publishers, GOCOP.

He was returned unopposed at the Guild’s annual general meeting on Thursday in Lagos through affirmation alongside other members of the executive committee elected in 2017.

Sequel to a unanimous view that the Oladipo-led…

How journalists can use social media platforms to promote peace — GOCOP President

How journalists can use social media platforms to promote peace — GOCOP President. Emmanuel Adigwe

The President of the Guild of Corporate Online Publishers, Dotun Oladipo, has challenged media practitioners to occupy the social media space in the bid to promote peace in the country.

Oladipo, who is also the Managing Editor and CEO of Premium Eagle Media Limited, publishers of The Eagle

Online,…

Online publishers body urges dialogue in NBC, DAAR Communication feud

The Guild of Corporate Online Publishers has expressed grave worries over the sudden revocation of the operating licence of DAAR Communications, owners of African Independent Television and Ray Power FM, by the Nigerian government.

In a statement issued by its publicity secretary, Olumide Iyanda, the Guild urged the National Broadcasting Commission to reconsider its stance in the interest of free…

Odinkalu, at GOCOP lecture, lists threats to 2019 election

Odinkalu, at GOCOP lecture, lists threats to 2019 election.

Prof. Chidi Odinkalu, former Chairman of the National Human Rights Commission, has identified electoral violence, hate speech and political innumeracy as some of the major threats capable of undermining the 2019 general elections.

Odinkalu, a Senior Manager, Africa Programme, Open Society Justice Initiative as well as Chair, Advisory…

Osoba, Odinkalu for 2nd GOCOP annual conference

The Second Annual Conference of the Guild of Corporate Online Publishers (GOCOP) will hold at Sheraton Hotel, Ikeja, Lagos State on Friday, October 19, 2018, with former Governor of Ogun State, Aremo Olusegun Osoba, as Chairman.

A statement signed by GOCOP’s Publicity Secretary, Olumide Iyanda, disclosed that the theme of the conference is: “Online Publishers’ Role Towards a Sustainable Economy,…