By Sunday Apah
In a strategic move to enhance his media and communications efforts, Senator Ned Nwoko, representing Delta North Senatorial District, has appointed Comrade Lucy Ezeliora, a respected female journalist and executive member of the Indigenous Correspondents’ Chapel (ICC) under the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Delta State Council, as his Special Assistant on Media and Publicity.
This appointment reflects Senator Nwoko’s commitment to fostering gender inclusivity in governance while ensuring robust media engagement to effectively communicate his legislative agenda.
With a proven track record in journalism characterized by professionalism and commitment to excellence, Mrs. Ezeliora is expected to bring credibility, strategic insight, and innovative media management to the senator’s office.
The significance of this appointment cannot be overstated, as it underscores the growing recognition of women in leadership positions within Nigeria’s political sphere.
Senator Nwoko, a proponent of progressive policies, has continually championed empowerment and equal representation across various sectors.
As the Auditor of the Chapel, Mrs. Ezeliora is poised to play a vital role in shaping public perception, improving media relations, and implementing effective communication strategies for the senator’s initiatives.
Her expertise in journalism is likely to enhance the visibility of the senator’s policies and legislative contributions at both the state and national levels.
Part of the appointment letter states, “Ms. Ezeliora has shown remarkable professionalism and dedication in her reporting on the activities of Senator Ned Nwoko.
“Given her expertise and commitment, I am pleased to welcome her to my media team, where she will enhance communication and visibility within the Senate and throughout Delta North.
“With her extensive background in journalism, media, communications, and digital storytelling, Lucy is well-equipped to make significant contributions to the publicity and media strategy of my office,” noted the newly appointed Chairman of the Senate Adhoc Committee on Crude Oil Theft.
