The organisers of the Nigeria Media Nite Out Awards have appointed veteran journalist, Mr. Paul Ukpabio, as Media Spokesperson for the 20th anniversary edition of the prestigious awards.

The appointment was announced by the organisers, led by Sola Olugbemiro, Chief Executive Officer of Solkem Entertainment, as part of efforts to strengthen communication, public engagement and media visibility ahead of the landmark celebration.

In his new capacity, Ukpabio will serve as the official communication link between the organisers and the media and general public. He will provide accurate and timely information on preparations for the anniversary edition, including official announcements, programme details and activities lined up for the event.

He will also respond to media enquiries and facilitate effective engagement between journalists, media organisations and the awards’ organisers throughout the anniversary celebrations.

The 20th anniversary edition is expected to be a major milestone in the history of the Nigeria Media Nite Out Awards, which has over the years recognised individuals and organisations for their contributions to Nigeria’s media, entertainment and creative sectors.

The organisers said they were confident that Ukpabio’s extensive professional experience and understanding of the Nigerian media landscape would enhance the publicity and public awareness surrounding the anniversary edition.

They described the appointment as a strategic step towards ensuring effective communication and greater visibility for the milestone celebration.

The organisers urged media organisations, journalists, industry stakeholders and members of the public to look forward to official announcements and updates from Ukpabio as preparations for the 20th anniversary edition gather momentum.

The appointment is expected to provide a coordinated communication channel for stakeholders and ensure that information about the anniversary programme reaches the public promptly and accurately.