{"id":3825,"date":"2018-06-19T01:54:10","date_gmt":"2018-06-19T01:54:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/localhost\/fibop_association\/index.php\/leadership\/"},"modified":"2025-08-27T16:08:26","modified_gmt":"2025-08-27T16:08:26","slug":"leadership","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/fibopassociation.com.ng\/index.php\/leadership\/","title":{"rendered":"Leadership"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><p>[vc_section][vc_row][vc_column][tm_spacer size=&#8221;sm:95;lg:113&#8243;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column offset=&#8221;vc_col-md-8&#8243;][tm_heading custom_google_font=&#8221;&#8221; text=&#8221;Leadership Team&#8221; font_size=&#8221;sm:24;md:30;lg:36&#8243;][tm_spacer size=&#8221;lg:27&#8243;][tm_heading tag=&#8221;div&#8221; custom_google_font=&#8221;&#8221; text=&#8221;Our executive members comprise seasoned and highly experienced journalists and media practitioners with credible credentials from diverse digital media platforms in Nigeria and Africa.&#8221;][tm_spacer size=&#8221;lg:50&#8243;][tm_spacer size=&#8221;lg:60&#8243;][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][tm_image full_wide=&#8221;1&#8243; image=&#8221;4899&#8243; rounded=&#8221;15&#8243;][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][tm_spacer size=&#8221;lg:10&#8243;][vc_text_separator title=&#8221;Charles Onwuatogwu&#8221; align=&#8221;align_right&#8221; color=&#8221;custom&#8221; css=&#8221;&#8221; accent_color=&#8221;#DD3333&#8243;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em><strong><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">President FiBOP<\/span> <\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][tm_spacer size=&#8221;lg:10&#8243;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #003366;\">Highly experienced media professional and financial analyst with over 25 years of experience in the media industry. Holds a strong academic background in Banking and Finance, with a BSc degree and an MBA from the University of Calabar, Nigeria. 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As Publisher of the Daily Global Newspaper and Founder of the African Peace and Conflict Management Foundation ( APACMF ), he champions intercultural dialogue, peacebuilding, and sustainable development.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][tm_spacer size=&#8221;xs:7;sm:10;md:12;lg:15&#8243;][vc_btn title=&#8221;Read More&#8221; color=&#8221;blue&#8221; align=&#8221;center&#8221; i_icon_fontawesome=&#8221;fa fa-solid fa-arrow-right&#8221; css=&#8221;&#8221; add_icon=&#8221;true&#8221; link=&#8221;url:https%3A%2F%2Ffibopassociation.com.ng%2Findex.php%2Finnocent-eneta%2F|title:Charles%20Onwuatogwu&#8221;][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][tm_spacer size=&#8221;lg:50&#8243;][tm_image full_wide=&#8221;1&#8243; image=&#8221;4900&#8243; rounded=&#8221;15&#8243;][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][tm_spacer size=&#8221;lg:50&#8243;][tm_spacer size=&#8221;lg:10&#8243;][vc_text_separator title=&#8221;Ime Akpan&#8221; align=&#8221;align_right&#8221; color=&#8221;custom&#8221; css=&#8221;&#8221; accent_color=&#8221;#DD3333&#8243;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em><strong><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">General Secretary FiBOP<\/span> <\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][tm_spacer size=&#8221;lg:10&#8243;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #003366;\">Ime Akpan is a Lagos-based journalist with over 20 years experience in print and online media. 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