NESG announces veteran broadcaster as academy’s webinar host

Broadcast journalist and media consultant, Eugenia Abu, has been announced as the host of the Nigerian Economic Summit Group (NESG) Academy’s November webinar tagged ‘The dynamics of access and influence: Networking and relationship building’.

Gbemisola Ibrahim, Head of Workforce Management and Academy at NESG, stated in a statement seen by Tribune Online, that the webinar event would be held on November 27.

The statement noted that the NESG Academy’s monthly webinar series is part of the organisation’s commitment to professional development and civic engagement, covering essential topics such as leadership, ethics, governance, public policy, and sustainability.

“Through this initiative ─ aimed at building a better Africa through value-driven citizenship and robust civic education ─ the Academy fosters a community dedicated to personal and societal growth, empowering individuals to make a meaningful impact,” the statement added.

Eugenia Abu is a household name in Nigerian media, celebrated for her role as an anchor on NTA’s flagship network news for 17 years and her 34-year career in public service. Among her many accolades, she was awarded the prestigious NMMA Best Newscaster of the Year in 1995.

As the Managing Partner and CEO of The Eugenia Abu Media, she has consulted for organisations like UN Women, ILO, ECOWAS, NEDC, and Trust TV.

“We are honoured to welcome her to the NESG Academy webinar, where she will engage participants in an inspiring discussion on building influence and connections,” Ibrahim stated.

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