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- 7 Jun 2021
GOCOP to Buhari: Suspension of Twitter Major Setback for Online Publishing, other Businesses
The Guild of Corporate Online Publishers, GOCOP has called on President Muhammadu Buhari to rescind his government's decision to suspend Twitter in Nigeria. GOCOP made this call in a statement signed…
- 9 Aug 2024
Protest: GOCOP Condemns Attacks on Journalists, Says Act Undemocratic
Guild of Corporate Online Publishers (GOCOP) has condemned, in very strong terms, the serial attacks on journalists covering the #EndBadGovernance nationwide protest, describing the act as…
- 4 Jun 2025
Minister of Information to Chair GOCOP Book Launch in Abuja
Alhaji Mohammed Idris, Minister of Information and National Orientation is to chair the public presentation of the book Nigeria Media Renaissance: GOCOP Perspective on Online Publishing, a…
- 27 Dec 2020
GOCOP Members Mourn Publisher Bright-Mkpuma
Online publishers under the aegis of the Guild of Corporate Online Publishers (GOCOP) have bemoaned the death of their member, Ben Bright-Mkpuma, publisher of Watchdog Reporters. Ben Bright-Mkpuma Mr…
- 13 Sept 2024
GOCOP Partners NCDMB, EMADEB, Dangote, NCAA, Setraco, UBA, NCC, Others for 2024 Conference
Partners for the eighth annual conference of the Guild of Corporate Online Publishers (GOCOP) have begun to emerge with the Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB), Emadeb Group and…
- 7 Oct 2021
Maureen Chigbo Emerges as GOCOP President
Maureen Chigbo, Publisher of Realnews, has emerged as the new president of the Guild of Corporate Online Publishers (GOCOP) for the next two years. Group photograph of the newly elected Excos of…
- 29 Aug 2025
GOCOP 2025 Conference to Address Nigeria’s Governance Realities on October 9
The Guild of Corporate Online Publishers (GOCOP) has announced that its 2025 annual conference will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Thursday, October 9, 2025, at Radisson Blu Hotel, Ikeja, Lagos. The…
- 12 Jan 2025
GOCOP Applauds Edo Gov for Appointing Edomaruse, SA, Int'l Development
Guild of Corporate Online Publishers (GOCOP) has applauded Mr. Monday Okpebholo, Edo State governor, for the appointment of Mr. Collins Edomaruse as his Special Adviser, International Development…
- 4 Sept 2024
Imoke, Buratai, Maida, others to headline GOCOP 2024 conference in Kogi
Senator Liyel Imoke, former Minister for Power and Steel, has been confirmed as the keynote speaker at the annual conference of the Guild of Corporate Online Publishers (GOCOP) scheduled for October…
- 26 Sept 2023
Ochefu, Bala-Usman, Chukwu line up for GOCOP 2023 conference
A line up of seasoned professionals are now ready to speak as panelists at the 2023 annual conference of the Guild of Corporate Online Publishers (GOCOP) holding on Thursday, October 5, 2023 at Abuja…
- 21 Sept 2023
JAMB Registrar, Prof Oloyede to Chair 2023 GOCOP Conference in Abuja
Prof. Ishaq Oloyede, Registrar of Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB), will serve as the Chairman of the 2023 Annual Conference of the Guild of Corporate Online Publishers (GOCOP). This…
- 20 Aug 2024
GOCOP Takes 8th Annual Conference to Lokoja
Guild of Corporate Online Publishers (GOCOP) will on October 3, 2024 converge on Lokoja, Kogi State Capital for the 8th edition of their conference, which is the first time a state will be hosting…
- 4 Oct 2021
Sanwo-Olu, SGF Mustapha Set for GOCOP Fifth Annual Conference
Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State and Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Boss Mustapha, have confirmed their participation at the fifth annual conference of the Guild of…
- 12 Oct 2021
2021 GOCOP Confab: Nweke Urges Publishers to Avoid ‘digital Sins’ of Hotlinking
Mr. Remmy Nweke, Lead Consulting Strategist and Group Executive Editor, ITREALMS Media group, has urged online publishers, especially in Nigeria to avoid any thing capable of leading them into…
- 18 Oct 2023
Olufemi Soneye GOCOP Member Appointed CCCO of NNPCL
Olufemi Oladapo Soneye, a member of the Guild of Corporate Online Publishers, has been appointed the Chief Corporate Communications Officer of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited. Olufemi…
- 23 Oct 2015
Adesina, Ekeh @ GOCOP Inauguration Harp on Responsible Online Journalism
Mr. Femi Adesina, special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity and Leo Stan Ekeh, chairman of Zinox Group, have called for robust and responsible online journalism in the country.…
- 31 Jul 2017
Prof. Onigbinde, Others for Nigerian Online Publishers Annual Conference
The Guild of Corporate Online Publishers (GOCOP) has announced that its 1st Annual Conference will hold on August 10, 2017 at Renaissance Hotel, Isaac John Street, Ikeja, Lagos State. Olumide Iyanda,…
- 25 Nov 2025
E-Waste Dialogue: Ugbechie warns against Nigeria’s ‘disposal culture’, demands bigger NESREA enlightenment budget
Mr Ken Ugbechie, Publisher of Political Economy and immediate past Vice President of the Guild of Corporate Online Publishers (GOCOP), has warned that Nigeria’s rising “disposal culture” is…
- 11 Oct 2022
Telecom Infrastructure Critical to Successful 2023 Elections - Danbatta
Prof. Umar Danbatta, Executive Vice Chairman of the Nigerian Communications Commission, has said telecom infrastructure is very critical to successful 2023 elections, therefore, every Nigerian in…
- 4 Oct 2015
DMO Underscores Online Publishers Role in Debt Management
The Debt Management Office (DMO), has described online publishers as formidable force to reckon with in the nation’s debt management operations. Dr. Abraham Nwankwo, director general of the Debt…
- 15 Oct 2020
CPJ Enjoins Online Publishers to Rise against Cybercrime Act
Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) has enjoined online publishers in Nigeria to rise against the Cybercrime Act, noting that journalists publishing online are vulnerable to the various challenges…
- 21 Dec 2023
2023 ITREALMS E-Waste Dialogue: Maida Calls for Conscious Measures to Reduce Waste
Dr. Aminu Maida, Executive Vice Chairman (EVC) and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has canvassed for conscious measures to reduce the electronic waste…
- 7 Oct 2022
SVP 2021-2025 is Catalyst for 5G, Broadband Penetration, Telecom Infrastructure - Danbatta
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) says its Strategic Vision Implementation Plan (SVP) 2021 -2025 unveiled on September 7, 2021 was meant to speed up Broadband penetration, 5G deployment…
- 4 Oct 2019
No SIM Registration, No National ID Card- NCC
Only holders of the national identity card issued by the National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) shall be qualified to register for new SIM card, according to Nigerian Communications…
- 16 Mar 2026
Tinubu Backs Nigerian Media in Battle Against Big Tech, High Tariffs
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has vowed government backing for the Nigerian media's evidence-led push against Big Tech's anti-competitive practices, content scraping for AI, and economic pressures like…
- 9 Dec 2021
NCC Shines @2021 ITREALMS E-Waste Dialogue, Bags Telecom E-Waste Regulator Award
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has bagged the 2021 ITREALMS Telecom E-Waste Regulator Award. From left: Publisher/Editor Newsmart, Ms. Rose Moses; President, Guild of Corporate Online…
- 1 Sept 2021
EU, British Council to Train Online Publishers on FOI Act
No fewer than 50 publishers of online newspapers are expected in Abuja, Thursday for capacity building on the provisions and application of Nigeria’s Freedom of Information Act. The training is…
- 6 Jul 2026
FG orders FCCPC probe of Big Tech over alleged exploitation of Nigerian media
Federal Government has directed the Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) to investigate major global technology companies and Generative Artificial Intelligence (AI)…
- 1 Aug 2019
Remmy Nweke Urges Media Patriotism on dotNG, Says Pros are Original Social Influencers
Mr. Remmy Nweke, Lead Strategist and Group Executive Editor at DigitalSENSE Africa Media has urged Nigerian media practitioners to be patriotic about the country’s code Top Level Domain (ccTLD),.…
- 13 Nov 2015
Yudala Makes Almost N500m in Daily Transactions
Mr. Sam Ojo, chairman of Nigeria’s composite online and offline retail chain, Yudala, has projected that Yudala will hit the N500m mark in its daily transactions by the second half of 2017. Ojo said…