The Managing Director/Editor-In-Chief of FrontPage (frontpageng.com), Mr. Sakibu Olokojobi, has been inducted as a member of the group of top and highly professional online journalists in Nigeria, Guild of Corporate Online Publishers, GOCOP.
His induction along with 20 others was part of activities at the fifth annual conference of GOCOP, held at Sheraton Hotels, Ikeja, Lagos, on Thursday.
Chaired by the governor of Lagos State, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, the keynote speaker at the occasion was the Secretary to the Government of the Federation, SGF, Mr. Boss Mustapha.
Mustapha, who was represented by the Executive Director, National Primary Healthcare Development Agency, NPHCDA, Dr. Faisal Shuaib, spoke on the theme: Post COVID-19 Pandemic: Recovery and Reconstruction in Nigeria.”
Sanwo-Olu was represented by Lagos State Commissioner for Information and Strategy, Mr. Gbenga Omotoso.
Below is the full list of top journalists inducted.
Toni Kan
Dele Fashomi
Folu Olamiti
Ignatius Chukwu
Victoria Ibanga
Olumide Bajulaiye
Celestine Okafor
Ayo Olesin
Rose Moses
Dr. Iseoluwa Ige
Dipo Kehinde
Joan Chioma Obinagwam
Biodun Durojaiye
Tajudeen Abdulkareem
Sakibu Olokojobi
Dumebi IfeanyiChukwu
Oluwadare Mayowa
Francis Chukwudi
Hassan Gimba
Danjuma Katsina
Shola Oshunkeye
Speaking at the occasion, the new president of GOCOP, Maureen Chigbo, restated the group’s commitment to professionalism, integrity and national development.
Made up of responsible core professionals, GOCOP is an association noted for upholding, among other virtues, the ethics, culture, and business integrity of news media.
It is also reputed to promote the advancement of journalism as a profession and economic wellbeing of members.
