Maiduguri, Borno State
B.Sc (Econ), M.Sc (Econ), PGD (Mass Comm), LL.B, BL.
– Ndu Ughamadu
– Appointed Communication Manager, Public Relations, Management Group International, Lagos, 1982;
– Economic News Reporter, News Agency of Nigeria, 1982-1983;
– Energy Correspondent, Business Times, Daily Times of Nigeria, Plc, 1983-1986;
– Columnist, Sunday Times, 1985-1996;
– Group Energy Correspondent, Daily Times, Newspapers, 1986-1988;
– Member, Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) General Meetings, 1986-1996;
– Member, OPEC Ministerial Monitoring Committee Meeting, 1986-1996;
– Consulting member, Editorial Board, Daily Times, 1988-1996;
– Business Editor, Daily Times, 1988-1990;
– Member, Team of Nigerian Editors that visited Oil Installations in the United Kingdom and the United States, 1989;
– Member, African Petroleum Producers Association, 1989- 1995;
– Member, Oil Producers and Consumers Meeting, Paris, France, 1991;
– Member, General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT) meeting, Geneva, 1991;
– Member, Nigerian Delegation, World Petroleum Congress, Argentina, 1991;
– Editor, Business Times, 1991- 1996;
– Member, Oil Producers Conference (OPEC and Non-OPEC countries) OMAN. 1993;
– Consultant, Knight-Rider Financial News, 1993-1996;
– Member, Nigerian Delegation, African Network, Accra, 1995;
– Editor, Daily Times, 1996-1999;
– Chairman, Editorial Board, Daily Times, 1996-1999;
– Official Invited Guest, Communication Division, Deutsche, Bundes Bank, Frankfurt, Germany;
– Communications Consultant, African Trade Promotions, Tangier, Morocco;
– Consultant, Sibex Link, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, 1997-1998;
– Member, Commonwealth Press Union Meeting, Penang and Kuala Lumpur, 1998;
– Consultant, OPEC News Agency, 1999;
– Group General Manager, Group Public Affairs Division, Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), 1999 – 2003;
– Spokesman, Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), under Gaius-Obaseki, 2002-2003;
– Group General Manager, Group Public Affairs Division, Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), 2016 – 2019.
MEMBERSHIP OF PROFESSIONAL BODIES:
– Founding and Executive Council Member, National Association of Energy Correspondents (NAEC);
– Member, Nigerian Union of Journalists;
– Member/National Publicity Secretary, Nigerian Economic Society;
– Member, Nigerian Guild of Editors (Presently, Deputy National President, Nigerian Guild of Editors);
– Member, Chartered Institute Bankers Nigeria (committee member 1992-1994).
MEMBERSHIP OF INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS:
– Member, Executive Council, Federation of Arab-African Newspapers, Tunis, Tunisia;
– Member, Commonwealth Press Union;
– Member, World Editors Forum;
– Member, World Association of Newspapers;
AWARDS AND HONOURS:
– Fellow, Nigerian Institute of Public Relations
– Fellow, Nigerian Guild of Editors
– Member, Order of the Federal Republic (MFR)
HOBBIES: Reading.
OTHER RELEVANT INFORMATION:
Mr Ughamadu was an Anchorman for 2 finance/business programs: The Sunday Show and Money Line on Nigerian television Authority.
OFFICIAL ADDRESS:
Office of the General Manager,
Group Public Affairs Division,
Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation,
Herbert Macaulay Way, Central Business District,
Abuja.
TELEPHONE:
09-523-9141, 09-234-0029, 09-234-8200-19 Ext. 81133.
FAX:
09-234-0029, 09-523-9141.
“Please send your updated CV to: [email protected]” – Editor
© Blerf
All entries available on this Website shall be updated from time to time in order to add, modify or amend the information or contents of an existing entry. Accordingly, no legal proceedings whatsoever shall be entertained by the biographer on account of any information deemed to be inadequate or incomplete.
Recent Comments