In light of creating an effective government press operations which is critical to communicating clear and timely information to the public, and coming in response to President Muhammadu Buhari’s request for help in training spokespersons, at both the federal and state level in effective press office operations with particular emphasis placed on countering radical narratives, and helping spokespersons create a strong network of colleagues throughout the country; the United States on Monday, conducted a two-day training in assisting the spokespersons attached to the Nigerian government enhance their press operations. The program ran through Monday, November 9 and Teusday November 10, in Abuja.
The messaging center, spokespersons’ workshops, and other related activities reinforce facilitated by Mr. Eduardo Cue, an expert in government communications, is part of the U.S government's commitment to the deep partnership the two countries enjoy.
Mr Cue, who is on his second training trip to Nigeria, trained most of the elections reporters who covered the 2015 elections in Abuja and Lagos respectively.
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