
Professor Barclays to Present Keynote Address at BMA 2025
Professor Barclays Foubiri Ayakoroma, Deputy Vice Chancellor (DVC) of University of Africa, Toru-Orua will present the keynote address during the Dozenth Edition of Bayelsa Media Awards (BMA) 2025.
This year’s theme is “Bayelsa First: Promoting Culture, Driving Investment through Media,” highlights the importance of leveraging media to drive progress and development in our state.
This is contained in an invitation from the organisers of the event circulated on social media on Tuesday afternoon in Yenagoa.
The invitation reads;
“Join us for a day of celebration, recognition, and inspiration as we honour outstanding achievements in the media and promote the rich cultural heritage of Bayelsa State. This year’s theme, “Bayelsa First: Promoting Culture, Driving Investment through Media,” highlights the importance of leveraging media to drive progress and development in our state.
Date: Thursday, 9th October, 2025
Time: 10:00 am
Venue: Lady Daima Memorial Event Centre, Osiri Road, Ekeki, Yenagoa, Bayelsa State.
Dress code: IJAW Traditional Attire
What to Expect:
– Thought-provoking keynote address by Prof. Barclays Foubiri Ayakoroma, DVC University of Africa, Toru-Orua
– Inspiring performances from the Bayelsa State Cultural Troupe and others
– Recognition of outstanding media professionals and stakeholders
– Networking opportunities with distinguished guests and industry leaders
Don’t miss this opportunity to be part of shaping the future of media and development in Bayelsa State
We look forward to seeing you there.
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