Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon. Abbas Tajudeen, has expressed excitement as Nigeria prepares to host the Global Alliance-World Public Relations Forum 2026 in November. The event, which will bring together public relations experts from 126 countries, is expected to provide a platform for Nigeria to showcase its development and change negative perceptions about the country. According to Speaker Tajudeen, the forum will provide an opportunity for Nigerians to tell their story and address misconceptions about the country.
The Global Alliance-World Public Relations Forum 2026 will be the first time Africa has hosted the global event, alongside the African Public Relations Association (APRA) Conference. Speaker Tajudeen is set to deliver the keynote address at the Parliamentary Democracy Day and open a dedicated Exhibition Pavilion on the National Assembly's legislative history. The event is expected to attract participants from across the globe, providing a platform for Nigeria to engage with international stakeholders and promote its interests.
Professor Justin Green, President and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Global Alliance for Public Relations and Communication Management, commended Speaker Tajudeen for his inclusive legislation and governance. He noted that the Speaker's efforts have been instrumental in promoting the interests of children, youth, women, and other categories of persons at the House. Professor Green expressed confidence that the forum will provide a unique opportunity for participants to experience Nigeria's hospitality and development.
Dr. Neliaku, President of the Nigerian Institute of Public Relations (NIPR), commended Speaker Tajudeen for his support and described him as "a dogged fighter." He noted that the WPRF has not hosted a conference in Africa since 2007, and this year's event will be the first time it will be hosted alongside the African Conference. Dr. Neliaku also emphasized the role of Professor Green in lobbying for Nigeria and Africa to host the event.
The Global Alliance-World Public Relations Forum 2026 is expected to provide a platform for Nigeria to showcase its development and promote its interests. According to Speaker Tajudeen, the event will provide an opportunity for Nigerians to engage with international stakeholders and promote the country's image. He commended Professor Green for his efforts in promoting Africa's interests and expressed confidence that the forum will be a success.
Professor Green noted that Nigerians abroad are ambassadors of the country, recalling his pleasant experience with a Nigerian in Ireland who showed love and hospitality to him. He expressed confidence that participants from 126 countries will receive a warm welcome and experience Nigeria's hospitality firsthand. The forum is expected to provide a unique opportunity for Nigeria to engage with international stakeholders and promote its interests.
The Global Alliance-World Public Relations Forum 2026 will take place in Abuja, with participants from 126 countries expected to attend. The event will provide a platform for Nigeria to showcase its development, promote its interests, and engage with international stakeholders. Key points:
Key points
- Nigeria hosts Global Alliance-World Public Relations Forum 2026 to change negative perceptions.
- The event will bring together public relations experts from 126 countries.
- The forum will provide a platform for Nigeria to showcase its development and promote its interests.
