In a letter conveying Council approval, the Registrar and Secretary of Council of the Institute, Chief Uzoma Onyegbadue, fnipr said the approval was at instance of a memorandum proposed by Mr Tope Adaramola, mnipr.,a member of Council representing Ogun State.
The letter addressed to the chairman 2025 Nigerian Public Relations Week, Chief Yomi Badejo-Okusanya, fnipr conveying Council's approval stated that the Post Humous award for Outstanding Service to the Late HRM Oba Dr. Olufemi Ogunleye, fnipr, the Towulade of Akinale, Owu Kingdom, Abeokuta will be presented at the opening ceremony of the Nigerian Public Relations Week(NPRW) holding at Uyo, Akwa-Ibom State.
In arriving at the noble planned conferment of the award, the governing council noted with pride the outstanding contributions of the late monarch and fellow of the Institute's achievements, especially his outstanding role in convening the first traditional rulers’ forum of the NPRW in Abeokuta last year.
Oba Ogunleye, fnipr was the Corporate Affairs Manager of the defunct Nigeria Airways and was highly instrumental to the growth of "YOUR IMAGE, " PR Television programme-the 1st wholly packaged public relations programme on Television which debuted on Ogun State Television (OGTV)since 2014 and still running simultaneously on DStv 260, Gotv 133 and Startimes 113. He was always available to the issues of public relations and his unwavering support to the NIPR Ogun State Chapter is legendary .
The decision to confer the award was taken at 118th governing council meeting of the Institute held on the 23rd March, 2025
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