With pomp and pageantry, members of the premier Chapter of NIPR, Lagos NIPR, turned out en masse in a carnival-like atmosphere to celebrate the 60th Anniversary of the Nigerian Institute of Public Relations (NIPR).
Lagos NIPR, Public Relations Officer Samuel O. Adeyemi disclosed in a press statement that the event, themed "Walk for Economic Transformation," commenced in front of the Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN) House, Ikeja, and concluded at the JJT Park in Alausa, Ikeja.
Speaking on the significance of the walk, the Chairman of the Chapter, Mrs. Comfort Obot Nwankwo, emphasized the critical role of the PR profession in driving economic transformation.
She stressed that Nigerian policymakers must urgently prioritize public relations as a pivotal tool for transforming the nation's fortunes.
The Diamond Celebration was commemorated simultaneously across all 36 states of Nigeria.
