*Press Release*
Imo NIPR holds road walk, tree planting in Owerri* to mark “Diamond Jubilee:”
The Chairman of the Nigerian Institute of Public Relations in Owerri ,Ever Bezze Nwos said the Nigerian Institute of Public Relations (NIPR) Imo State Chapter will on Saturday June 1, 2024 join other State Chapters of the Institute to hold a road walk to mark the diamond jubilee of the Institute
He made this known to newsmen in Owerri.and said the road walk is tagged ‘Walking for Economic Transformation’ ,will be followed by the planting of 60 trees in the State as part of the 60th anniversary of the NIPR.
Nwosu disclosed that the road walk will commence at the Dan Anyiam Stadium Owerri at 8:30 am, and terminate at Zanders Foundation located at School Road, Owerri.
He said the tree planting will take place at selected locations across the State to underscore the Institute’s commitment to a greener Nigeria.
The Chairman revealed that the double-edged event, which will feature several side attractions, is a colourful outing to celebrate and consolidate the impact of the NIPR across the nation and beyond
In a statement by the PRO Nigerian Institute of Public Relations Imo state Chapter ,Comrade Destiny Udodiri Akunesi ,,the chairman also speaks further on the plans for a successful outing,
where he assured participants of their security and safety as the Chapter was working with the Imo State Police Command and the State Sector of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC).
Nwosu stated that members of the Institute, including veterans in the profession, will be part of the road walk and tree planting, adding that the general public is invited to be part of the events.