BEN. EGBUNA,

Biographical record

Title

Mr

Surname

EGBUNA,

First Name

BEN.

Gender

Male

Source of Publication

NIBC Who's Who (3rd Edition)

Date of Birth

July 13, 1949

Status

Alive

Father's Status

N/A

Mother's Status

N/A

Marital Status

Married

Name of Spouse

Mrs. Betty Egbuna

Names of Children

Uchendu, Chiedozie, Chinelo, Chukwuka.

Profession

Journalist
Broadcast Media Administrator
Radio Programmes Producer
Policy and Strategy Planner
Project Developer
Consultant

Education Level

Tertiary

Schools Attended with Dates

SCHOOLS ATTENDED: University of Lagos, Lagos State (Diploma in Mass Communication), 1983-1984.

Membership of Professional Bodies/Professional Qualifications

MEMBERSHIP OF PROFESSIONAL BODIES:

- President, African Union of Broadcasting (AUB)
- Fellow, Nigerian Guild of Editors
- Member, Nigerian Union of Journalists (NUJ)
- Member, Catholic Journalists Association
- Member, Association of National Institute
- Member, Board of Academy for Entrepreneurial Studies, Nigeria
- Member, Enugwu-Ukwu Development Union;
- Member, Enugwu-Ukwu Forum;
- Patron, Catholic Youths Organisation of Nigeria

Present Appointment

Publisher/Editor in Chief, Digicast Magazine; Chief Executive Officer, Niche Media Ltd., Oct 2008 -;

Previous Appointments

- Executive Director, News, Voice of Nigeria, Broadcasting House, Ikoyi, Lagos State, 2000-2006;

- Director-General, Federal Radio Corporation of Nigeria (FRCN), Oct 2006 – Jul 2008.

Have you ever been a member of any political party?

N/A

Awards and Honours

AWARDS AND HONOURS:

- Certificate of recognition from ECDU for contributions towards community peace and development as well as “professional of the year 2005” award from ECDU.

Hobbies

HOBBIES:

Football, Table Tennis, Reading.

Other Relevant Information

OTHER RELEVANT INFORMATION:

His professional qualifications and major courses attended include: Senior Executive Course, National Institute For Policy and Strategic Studies (NIPSS); Dipl. Mass Comm, Unilag; Certificate in Management, ASCON; and On-line journalism course, UK.


WEBSITE:

www.digicastmagazine.com

Source

Media World Year Book

Source

Media World Year Book