In order to create a mutual relationship with online publishers in Nigeria News Media, the Nigerian Union of Journalists, Ogun State Chapter has resolved to host the Nigerian Bloggers under the umbrella of National Association of Nigerian Bloggers (NANB) on a day seminar.
According to information reaching us from the association, the Chairman of the Ogun State NUJ, Comrade Wole Sokunbi said he will be glad to receive and tutor all Nigerian bloggers on norms of journalism to enhance their deliveries.
The event was slated to take place at the NUJ Secretariat in Oke-Ilewo, Abeokuta, the state capital next week Monday, 18th December, 2017 by exactly 1pm.
We gathered that event tagged: The New Media: “Bloggers, A Viable Tools To Nation Building” on the 18th will be witnessed by many bloggers in the country and notable personalities as far as media is concerned.
The acting President of the new association, Comrade Solanke Ayomideji Taiwo urged all Nigerian bloggers to be part of the glorious event to lift the association up and build the new Nigeria.
According to Solanke, “National Association of Nigerian Bloggers stands for togetherness, vision and creativity. This Association is saddled with the responsibility of bringing Nigerian bloggers under one umbrella to checkmate irregularity amongst Bloggers .
“In the time past, we realize that most bloggers engage in publishing of false news and sending of wrong information to the Nigerian populace in the name of attracting traffic to their sites through Google adsense.
“This Association is created to serve as means of assisting the Federal Government in reducing the rate of unemployment in our dear country Nigeria. Through this association, we shall create avenue for the Nigeria Bloggers through Advertisement and endorsements and to make blogging a professional career.
“NANB stands for good information with 100% genuineness and not false and fabricated news and information.
“Let’s join hands to make blogging a lifetime career.
“NANB….. “Getting you informed”, he concluded.