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IPI World Congress 2018 has ended

The International Press Institute (IPI) held its 2018 annual World Congress in Abuja, Nigeria from 21-23 June 2018. Under the theme “Why Good Journalism Matters”, the World Congress affirmed the indispensable role of quality media in building strong societies, showcasing investigative stories and projects that bring positive change to individuals and communities in Africa and around the world.

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Abubakar Bukola Saraki

Senate of the Federal Republic of Nigeria
President
Nigeria
Websitesenatepresident.gov.ng
Dr. Abubakar Bukola Saraki is president of the Senate of the Federal Republic of Nigeria. He is currently serving a second term as senator representing Kwara Central in the National Assembly of Nigeria. Before his election to the Nigerian Senate in 2011, he had previously been twice elected as the governor of Kwara State in north-central Nigeria for a period of eight years. He also served as the chairman of the Nigeria Governors Forum, special assistant on budget to former President Olusegun Obasanjo and chairman of the Senate Committee on Environment and Ecology. More information at http://senatepresident.gov.ng.