The Online Publishers Association of Nigeria, OPAN, Nigeria’s premier association of digital/new media publishers and entrepreneurs is set to launch its inaugural Annual New Media Conference on February 6, 2018, at The Wheatbaker Hotel, 4 Onitolo Road, Ikoyi, Lagos in Lagos, Nigeria, from 9.am.

OPAN’s goal is to instil the required high standards of quality, content and professionalism in the internet news media. This conference has lined up stakeholders in the online community, advertisers and corporate affairs managers as well as top government personalities. They will be speaking on the following topics;

Restoring eroding credibility in the New Media (Curbing fake news).
How to monetize New Media platforms and earn income.
The future of the New Media/Online Media/Social Media.
New Media as an engine of economic growth, tool for driving government policies and civic engagement.

Theme: The New Media as the Future of the Fourth Estate

Talks & discussions from stakeholders in the online community, advertisers & corporate affairs managers & top government personalities
Support for young Bloggers & Social Media Influencers
Networking, loads of fun & more!
Attendance is strictly by registration & invitation
Details to the conference are:

Date: This Tuesday, 6th of February 2018.

Time: Attendee verification starts at 8AM | Conference starts at 9AM Prompt.

Venue: The Wheatbaker Hotel, 4 Onitolo Road, Ikoyi, Lagos.

Some of the leading participants include:

SPEAKERS

Dakuku Peterside- DG Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency, NIMASA

Mustapha Chike-Obi – Former MD, Asset Management Company of Nigeria, AMCON & Executive Vice-Chairman, Alpha African Advisory

Jehu Omoruku – CEO, Gold Touch Technologies Ltd.

Sindy Foster- CEO Nylon Marketing

PANELISTS

Bolaji Abdullahi – Spokesman APC

Kola Olagbondiya – Spokesman PDP

John Momoh – Founder, Channels TV

Adesuwa Onyenokwe- Publisher, Editor-in-Chief, tw Magazine

Ono Bello- New Media Entrepreneur, Founder OnoBello.com

Makinde Azeez – Founder,

Olubukola Karibi-Whyte- CEO & Founder, Robert Taylor Media Ltd.

Bode Olatoye - CEO at WebCoupers

Hakeem Adeniji-Adele - Chief Technology Officer at Microsoft Nigeria

Charles O’Tudor – Founder, ADSTRAT

Jehu Omoruku – CEO, Gold Touch Technologies Ltd.

Chude Jideonwo - Founder of Joy, Inc.

Mallam Garba Shehu - Senior Special Assistant to the President (Media & Publicity)

Richard Mofe-Damijo – Actor, Lawyer & One-Time Commissioner. Presently an Influencer

Ismaeel Ahmed- Senior Special Assistant to the President (Social Investments)

Victor Ochei -Speaker Emeritus, Delta State House of Assembly

MODERATORS

Sulaiman Aledeh – Former Channel TV Anchor & Founder Aledeh.com

Yomi Owope - TV/Host & Communications Specialist

Titithedynamite Oyinsan – Host WakeUPNigeria Breakfast Show

Veronica Odeka - Founder, Vane Style

For more information, visit website: www.onlinepublishersng.com

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The official hashtags for this conference are: #OPANMC2018 #CredibleOnlineJournalism