The special adviser on media and publicity to the Senate President Godswill Akpabio, Eseme Eyiboh has won the Outstanding Spokespersons Award, legislature category.
The award organised by of the Nigeria Institute of Public Relations (NIPR) in collaboration with Image Merchant Promotion, publisher of Economic Confidential and Spokesperson ‘digest, in Abuja last night.
Mr Eyiboh, a former spokesperson for the House of Representatives and chairman of its Committee on Media and Public Affairs, was selected for the award on account of his roles in projecting the positive image of not only the Senate President but the Senate as an institution of democracy.
The jury sub-committee of the National Spokespersons Awards set up by the institute found Eyiboh worthy of the award among other spokespersons operating across the legislative arm of government in both state and national institutions in the country.
Eyiboh is described as an indomitable non-violent communication expert with deep network and effective practice delivery with clarity in objectives, strategic in framing engagements with his audience.
The National Spokespersons Awards is the highest honours celebrating outstanding spokespersons in corporate communications, public affairs, politics, media, advocacy, and other domains in Nigeria who have demonstrated outstanding eloquence, integrity, and effectiveness in their roles as spokespeople.
Eyiboh was honoured from the numerous entries, selected as the Outstanding Spokesperson Award – Legislature in recognition of his work and having satisfied the selection criteria.