Among the aviation big wigs to celebrate Mr. Sam Adurogboye at his book launch are the Managing Director of Air Peace, Barrister Allen Onyema and the Director General Civil Aviation (DGCA), Captain Musa Nuhu.
The unveiling of the book entitled “Handbook on Public Relations Practice and Aviation Reporting” takes place in Lagos on October 14, 2023 when Adurogboye turns 60 and retires as the Public Relations Manager of the Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA), where he worked from its inception in the year 2000.
To chair the occasion is the Managing Director of Drugfield Pharmaceutical Limited, Pharmacist Kunle Ekundayo.
The Chief Launcher, Onyema, an entrepreneur and philanthropist, is the founder of Air Peace, the fastest growing Nigeria Airline. He is also noted for his support for intellectual causes.
DGCA, Nuhu is also billed to honour Adurogboye with his presence along with other management and staff NCAA.
Also a former Director General of NCAA, Doctor Harold Demuren is being expected at the occasion.
Several key stakeholders from the Aviation Industry agencies, airlines, academia, allied aviation services providers, Christian community, where the author is deeply rooted, family members and friends are expected to grace the occasion and launch the book.
The 16-chapter ‘Handbook on Public Relations Practice and Aviation Reporting’ is a product of years of research and the professional experience of Mr. Samuel Adurogboye, who is a seasoned and an award-winning media manager and public relations practitioner.
In putting together the book, Adurogboye seeks to enhance the professional proficiency of media and public relations practitioners, aviation lawyers, students etc.
Presented in elegant prose and rich in perspectives, the book tackles topics such as: What is not Public Relations; Public Relations and Marketing of Bad Product; PR as a Management function; My Experience; Media Relations; Bilateral Air Service Agreements (BASA); Aviation Reporting; Role of the Nigeria College of Aviation Technology (NCAT); My Field Experiences, among others.
The book is published by SAPTCO Communication Limited, a PR firm and it
is in paper back and hard cover to take care of all classes of readers and buyers.
The Royal Father of the day is ‘The Towulade of Akinale Kingdom, Oba Femi Ogunleye, also a renowned public relations practitioner during his working life at the now defunct Nigeria Airways.