Thursday, 20 October 2016

DELTA TO HOST 46TH MEETING OF THE NATIONAL COUNCIL ON INFORMATION


 The 46th Meeting of the National Council on Information (NCI) has been scheduled to hold in Asaba, Delta State, from Wednesday October 26 to Saturday October 29, 2016.
The theme for this year’s Council Meeting is “LEVERAGING ON INFORMATION AND DIGITAL TECHNOLOGY TO SUSTAIN THE CHANGE AGENDA OF GOVERNMENT.”
A statement from the State Ministry of Information signed by the Commissioner for Information, Mr. Patrick Ukah, indicated that the Governor of Delta State, Senator Dr. Ifeanyi Okowa, will declare the Council Meeting open on Friday October 28, 2016, at 10.00am prompt at the Event Centre, Okpanam Road, Asaba. 
According to Mr. Ukah, the Federal Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, who is the Chairman of Council, will lead a delegation from the Federal Ministry of Information and Culture and its parastatals to attend the three day meeting.
Other delegates expected to attend the meeting are, state Commissioners for Information and officials from the Ministries of Information and their parastatals from the 36 States of the federation, including the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja.
 The National Council on Information is the highest policy making body for information articulation and delivery in the country.


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