Buhari Felicitate with Mojeed, Shekarau
Deji Elumoye in Abuja
President Muhammadu Buhari has felicitated with the Editor-in-Chief/Chief Operating Officer of Premium Times Nigeria, Musikilu Mojeed, who has emerged the President of the Nigerian chapter of the International Press Institute (IPI).
In a statement by his spokesman, Garba Shehu yesterday, the president also congratulated the General Manager, Business and Strategy of Media Trust Limited, publishers of Daily Trust, Ahmed I. Shekarau, on his election as Secretary of IPI Nigeria.
Buhari hailed the diligence and brilliance of both journalists, who have distinguished themselves in their chosen career with many recognitions and awards, urging them to bring their versatile experience in the media to reflect on the Institute.
He, also, rejoiced with the IPI on its successful General Assembly, saluting the outgoing leadership for providing sound management for the institute.
Buhari said looked forward to working with the new executive to advance the interests of the nation, which are not at variance with the IPI in the promotion of journalism, social justice and human rights.
