JEO names Saadu, Prof. Baki as speakers for anniversary, announces 10 award recipients
Just Event Online Publications (JEO) has announced Alhaji Salaudeen Saadu and Prof. Baki Saudat Sallah as guest speakers for its 10th-anniversary celebration, with 10 individuals set to receive awards in recognition of their contributions and achievements.
The anniversary celebration is scheduled for November 9, 2026, at Rotana Event Hall, Fate, Ilorin, Kwara State, by 3 p.m. It will also feature the unveiling of the JEO Hall of Fame.
The event, themed “10 Years of Journalism, Impact and Service,” will mark a decade of digital journalism and community service by the media organisation.
Alhaji Salaudeen Saadu, Counsellor and Senior Adviser to the Governor of Kwara State, will speak on the topic, “Online Media and the 2027 Elections: Political Communication, Citizen Engagement and Democratic Accountability.”
His presentation will examine the role of online media in shaping political communication, promoting citizen participation and strengthening democratic accountability ahead of the 2027 general elections.
The second guest speaker, Prof. Baki Saudat Sallah, Dean of the Faculty of Communication and Information Sciences at the University of Ilorin, will deliver a presentation titled, “Digital Journalism and Electoral Integrity: Combating Misinformation and Upholding Professional Ethics Ahead of the 2027 Elections.”
Her presentation is expected to explore how digital journalism can promote electoral integrity, tackle misinformation and reinforce professional ethics as Nigeria prepares for the 2027 general elections.
JEO said the anniversary would also feature the recognition of 10 distinguished individuals for their contributions and achievements, as well as the unveiling of its Hall of Fame to formally recognise notable personalities and their impact.
The celebration reflects the organisation’s 10-year journey in digital journalism and its continued commitment to public-interest reporting, community development and professional media practice.
