Tinubu To Declare 2025 Editors Annual Conference Open In Abuja

The Nigerian Guild of Editors (NGE), the elite nonrecreational assemblage of Managing Directors, Directors of News and Editors of print, broadcast and firm online organisations, volition clasp its 2025 All Nigeria Editors Conference (ANEC) from November 3-6, 2025, astatine the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Abuja.

According to a property connection connected Sunday jointly signed by Eze Anaba and Onuoha Ukeh, NGE President and General Secretary, respectively, the yearly conference, volition beryllium declared unfastened by President Bola Tinubu with the taxable ‘Democratic Governance and National Cohesion: The Role of Editors’.

The conference’s sub-theme volition absorption connected ‘Electoral Integrity and Trust Deficit: What Nigerians Expect successful 2027’.

The connection said that the league volition analyse the relation of editors successful promoting antiauthoritarian governance and nationalist cohesion.

The Guild added that the league volition sermon “challenges and opportunities facing editors successful promoting antiauthoritarian values and nationalist cohesion.”

The connection besides said that the 2025 ANEC volition besides beryllium “identifying champion practices and strategies for editors to beforehand antiauthoritarian governance and nationalist cohesion.”

On the inheritance to the conference, the Guild said that President Tinubu, leaders of the absorption governmental parties successful the state and large stakeholders person “consistently emphasiaed the value of media enactment successful the promotion of the bonds that unite Nigeria’s divers populations, fostering a consciousness of unity, and corporate intent contempt political, ethnic, religious, taste differences.”

The Guild said that successful the look of socio-economic challenges, “there is request for unity successful diversity, shared values, inclusion, dialog and understanding, which would spell a agelong mode successful bringing astir nationalist cohesion.”

The NGE said that the conference, connected the archetypal day, would person an opening ceremonial to beryllium attended by President Tinubu; the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Barr Nyesom Wike; Minister of Information and National Orientation, Alhaji Mohammed Idris; different ministers, governors, members of the diplomatic corps, and the organised backstage sector.

The league volition besides diagnostic a keynote code connected the taxable and different papers, specified as: ‘Election Disputes and Judicial Integrity: Navigating the Thin Line Between Law and Politics’, and the ‘State of the Nation: Imperative of Economic and Political Reforms successful Challenged Nation’.

According to the statement, different papers include: ‘The Evolving Face of Journalism: Battling Misinformation, AI Disruption, and Credibility Gap’; ‘Media, Terrorism, and National Security: Addressing the Complexities’, and ‘Wealth Beyond the Newsroom: Investment Opportunities for Editors After Call of Duty’.

The connection said that implicit 500 media professionals from wrong and extracurricular the state would be the conference, which is taking spot successful the FCT for the 2nd clip successful 12 years.

According to the Guild, “The ANEC holds each twelvemonth for editors to code and sermon nationalist issues that person social, economical and governmental consequences successful Nigeria.”

“This year’s ANEC is designed to supply a level for editors/media executives to research ways to beforehand nationalist improvement and cohesion done liable and responsive journalism, highlighting the value of unity, diversity, and inclusivity and to clasp leaders accountable successful this regard,” the connection added.

The Guild’s yearly league is coming 4 months aft its Biennial National Convention, successful Enugu State, wherever caller executives of NGE were elected.