NIPR Appoints Dr. Uche Nworah to Board of Public Relations Royal Leaders Hub

By Isaac Asabor

The Nigerian Institute of Public Relations (NIPR) has officially appointed renowned public relations practitioner, Dr. Uche Nworah, mnipr, as a Member of the Board of the Public Relations Royal Leaders Hub.

The appointment, approved by the NIPR Governing Council, was conveyed in an official letter signed by Chief Uzoma Onyegbadu, fnipr, Registrar and Secretary to Council, from the institute’s National Secretariat in Abuja.

According to the letter, the appointment is in line with Bye-Law No. 13 of May 22, 2025, which established the Public Relations Royal Leaders Hub as a strategic platform to advance excellence, leadership, and sustainable practices in Nigeria’s public relations profession.

NIPR noted that Nworah’s selection reflects the institute’s confidence in his expertise, dedication, and commitment to the advancement of public relations and leadership development in the country.

The official inauguration of the Board is scheduled to hold virtually on Monday, May 18, 2026, via Zoom, where members are expected to formally commence their responsibilities.

In congratulating the newly appointed board member, the institute expressed optimism that the board would make meaningful contributions toward strengthening royal leadership and sustainable public relations practices across Nigeria.

The Board of the Public Relations Royal Leaders Hub is chaired by HRM Felix Otuwairukpo, fnipr, with Alhaji Mohammad Kudu Abubakar, Ph.D., fnipr, serving as Executive Secretary. Other members of the board are HRM Oba Dr. Adetayo Hastrup, fnipr, and HRH Luka Avedoo Nizassan III.

Nworah joins other distinguished professionals on the board as the initiative seeks to promote innovation, ethical leadership, and strategic communication within Nigeria’s evolving public relations landscape.

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