{"id":45415,"date":"2020-12-15T08:52:21","date_gmt":"2020-12-15T07:52:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nationalwire.com.ng\/?p=45415"},"modified":"2020-12-15T08:52:21","modified_gmt":"2020-12-15T07:52:21","slug":"dc-attah-international-ascendency-wins-pr-award","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nationalwire.com.ng\/sub\/dc-attah-international-ascendency-wins-pr-award\/","title":{"rendered":"DC Attah International Ascendency &#8230;Wins PR Award"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>By: Okosun Dennis<\/p>\n<p>The National Public Relations Officer of the Nigeria Customs Service, DC Joseph Attah has won the International Public Relations Golden World Award 2020 for outstanding performance in Public Sector Communication.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-45421\" src=\"https:\/\/nationalwire.com.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/IMG-20201215-WA0003-214x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"214\" height=\"300\" 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early part of the ongoing border drill.&#8221;<\/p><div data-ad-id=\"32665\" style=\"text-align:center; margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:0px; margin-right:0px;float:none;\" class=\"afw afw_ad_image afw_ad afwadid-32665  \">\r\n                                                            <div style=\"font-size:10px;text-align:center;color:#cccccc;\">Advertisement<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.accessbankplc.com\" rel=\"nofollow\"><img decoding=\"async\" height=\"auto\" max-width=\"100%\" src=\"https:\/\/nationalwire.com.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Banner-1.jpg\"><\/a>\r\n                                                                        \r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-45422\" src=\"https:\/\/nationalwire.com.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/IMG-20201215-WA0002-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" 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it grabbed the 2020 Security and Emergency Management Award (SAEMA) for outstanding training feats on Security and Emergency Management.<\/p>\n<p>During the presentation of award, the ceremony was graved by the Nigeria\u2019s Public Relations community including the National President of Nigeria Institute of Public Relations (NIPR), Mukhtar Zubairu; Vice President of the Institute, Assistant Comptroller General of Customs Adewale Adeniyi, National PRO of Customs, DC Joseph Attah, Deputy National PRO of Customs, Dr. Abubakar Dalhatu and other notable dignitaries<\/p>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The National Public Relations Officer of the Nigeria Customs Service, DC Joseph Attah has won the International Public Relations Golden World Award 2020 for outstanding performance in Public Sector Communication.<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings 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