The Tide Staff, Others Win Commissioner’s Award

Information and Communications Commissioner, Mrs. Ibim
Semenitari has honoured 11 members of staff drawn from the Ministry and its
parastatals for showing outstanding performance on their beats. One of the
awardees is Mr Gabriel Nwanetanya, Sports Editor of The Tide.

Mrs. Semenitari who presented the award, at the Staff of the
Month Award ceremony at an expanded management meeting in the Ministry, thanked
the award recipients for putting in thier best, promising that those who will
continue to live up to expectation in the discharge of their duty will always
be promptly honoured.

According to her, the staff of the month award was
initiated  in early 2010, shortly after
her assumption of duty in October 2009, as a platform to encourage hardwork and
diligence on the line of duty in the Ministry and its parastatals.

Mrs. Semenitari, who said that the progamme had fared well,
enjoined all staff in the ministry and its agencies to take advantage of the
award to showcase their professional competence to deliver on the ministry’s
mandate of information dissemination and management on the policies and
programmes of government.