{"id":1138,"date":"2021-12-05T17:35:30","date_gmt":"2021-12-05T16:35:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/coastaltimes557122118.wordpress.com\/2021\/12\/05\/ijaw-christian-association-of-nigeria-to-award-gbaramatuvoice-publisher-jacob-abai-with-outstanding-media-personality-award\/"},"modified":"2021-12-05T17:35:30","modified_gmt":"2021-12-05T16:35:30","slug":"ijaw-christian-association-of-nigeria-to-award-gbaramatuvoice-publisher-jacob-abai-with-outstanding-media-personality-award","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/coastaltimes.com.ng\/index.php\/2021\/12\/05\/ijaw-christian-association-of-nigeria-to-award-gbaramatuvoice-publisher-jacob-abai-with-outstanding-media-personality-award\/","title":{"rendered":"Ijaw Christian Association Of Nigeria To Award GbaramatuVoice Publisher, Jacob Abai With Outstanding Media Personality Award"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>Coastal News <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/coastaltimes.com.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/screenshot_20211205-172940_chrome-1.jpg?w=640&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1137\" \/><figcaption><strong>Mr. Jacob Abai, Publisher Gbaramatuvoice Newspaper <\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Izon Christian Association of Nigeria, ICAN, has nominated the Publisher of GbaramatuVoice Media Group, Mr. Jacob Abai as distinguished media personality of the year.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This was contained in a letter signed by the Chairman of the association, Pastor Ekpolade Eyiki and made available to Vanguard.<br \/>The letter reads: \u201cGreetings of peace, mercy and grace from God the Father through Jesus Christ our Lord and Saviour.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cWe write to inform you that Elder Council, Patrons and Executive Council are deeply impressed with your outstanding performance in propagation of Ijaw identity, news, affairs and community media hereby nominated you for distinguished media personality award.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cThis presentation will be part of the 25th edition of Ijaw Day of Prayer, Praise and Thanksgiving later in the month. We congratulate you in anticipation of your acceptance of attendance.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Source: Vanguard News<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Coastal News Izon Christian Association of Nigeria, ICAN, has nominated the Publisher of GbaramatuVoice Media&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1136,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[14],"tags":[208],"class_list":["post-1138","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-opinion","tag-ican-to-award-gbaramatuvoice-publisher-with-outstanding-media-personality-award"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/coastaltimes.com.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/screenshot_20211205-172940_chrome.jpg?fit=843%2C969&ssl=1","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":4756,"url":"https:\/\/coastaltimes.com.ng\/index.php\/2025\/08\/30\/protecting-oil-assets-is-protecting-nigeria-says-tantita-md-kestin-pondi-as-tantita-bags-defender-of-the-nation-award-in-abuja\/","url_meta":{"origin":1138,"position":0},"title":"\u201cProtecting Oil Assets Is Protecting Nigeria\u201d Says Tantita MD. 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