The International Public Relations Association (IPRA) has announced the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) as the winner of its Golden World Award (GWA) ahead of the IPRA Golden World Awards scheduled to take place in Belgrade, Serbia.
In a letter signed recently by the Secretary General of IPRA, Philip Sheppard, which was addressed to the Comptroller General of the Nigeria Customs Service, Bashir Adewale Adeniyi, IPRA stated that the NCS campaign entry, ‘100 Days of Impactful PR at Customs Service,’ won the Crisis Management category of the Golden World Award.
The letter, which was sighted by the Nigerian Tribune, read: “I am delighted to inform you that your campaign entry, ‘100 Days of Impactful PR at Customs Service,’ is a winner of the Golden World Award (GWA) of the International Public Relations Association (IPRA).
“The campaign of the Nigeria Customs Service, which was carried out in collaboration with its Image Merchants Promotion Limited, won the Crisis Management category of the award.
“You and your team are therefore invited to attend the IPRA Golden World Awards ceremony, which will take place at the Metropol Palace Hotel in Belgrade, Serbia, on Friday, October 18, 2024.
“The annual IPRA Golden World Awards initiative was established in 1990. It recognises excellence in public relations practice worldwide in 60 categories.”
“Recipients of the award take particular pride in the recognition granted to their entry as meeting international standards of excellence in public relations.
“An overall IPRA Grand Prix for Excellence is presented each year to the entry and is judged as representing the year’s highest standards. Congratulations, once again.”
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