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On behalf of the National Executive Council and the entire membership of the Protocol Officers and Event Planners Association of Nigeria (POEPAN), I warmly felicitate with all Muslim faithful across Nigeria and globally on this joyous occasion of Eid-el-Kabir. The Essence of the Season Eid-el-Kabir remains a sacred season that symbolizes sacrifice, obedience, humility, and …

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Kigali, Rwanda-Distinguished facilitators and resource persons,Esteemed protocol professionals and event managers,Government officials and development partners,Special guests, ladies and gentlemen, It is with immense joy, honour, and professional pride that I welcome you all to this historic 5-Day Executive Master Class Protocol Training taking place here in the beautiful city of Kigali, Rwanda. This highly impactful …

GOODWILL MESSAGE /REMARKS5-DAYS EXECUTIVE MASTER CLASS FOR ADVANCE STRATEGIC PROTOCOL AND EVENT MANAGENT TRAINING Read More »

KIGALI, RWANDA — In a major step toward advancing professional standards and fostering global best practices in protocol and event management, the National President of the Protocol Officers and Event Planners Association of Nigeria (POEPAN), Prince Sadiq Abubakar, has safely arrived in Kigali, Rwanda, for a prestigious 5-day Executive Master Class Course on Protocol. The …

POEPAN President, Prince Sadiq Abubakar, Arrives in Kigali for High-Level Executive Master Class on Protocol Read More »

The Protocol Officers and Event Planners Association of Nigeria (POEPAN), has called for stronger commitment to child development.National President of the Association, Prince Abubakar Sadiq Zakari, who made the call while felicitating with children’s on the occasion of this year’s Children’s Day, recognizes the hopes, dreams, and potential of every Nigerian child. Prince Zakari emphasizes …

2025 Children’s Day: POEPAN Calls For Stronger Commitment To Child Development Read More »

The Protocol Officers and Event Planners Association of Nigeria (POEPAN) is pleased to announce the successful conclusion of a courtesy visit to the National Assembly Library Trust Fund on June 3, 2025. The POEPAN delegation, led by the National President, Prince Abubakar Zakari, AEC, was warmly received by the Executive Secretary, Rt. Hon. Henry Nwawuba, …

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On this Special Day of Eid, Protocol Officers and Events Planners Association of Nigeria (POEPAN) Wishes You Happiness, Joy, Accomplishments, The Pleasure of The Almighty.Eid Mubarak. Prince Abubakar Sadiq Zakari,President, POEPAN

A delegation from the Protocol Officers and Event Planners Association of Nigeria (POEPAN) recently paid a courtesy visit to the Comptroller of Diplomatic and Official Passports at the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) headquarters in Abuja.During the visit, both parties engaged in productive discussions aimed at strengthening mutual collaboration and promoting professionalism in the handling of …

POEPAN Delegation Pays Courtesy Visit to Comptroller of Diplomatic and Official Passports, Nigeria Immigration Service Read More »

The leadership of the Protocol Officers and Event Planners Association of Nigeria (POEPAN) once again met with the team at the Legislative Centre for Strategic Affairs (LECE-SA) for further discussions on areas of mutual interest and collaboration. The follow-up meeting, which was both engaging and productive, provided an opportunity to deepen the earlier dialogue and …

POEPAN Leadership Holds Fruitful Follow-Up Meeting with LECE-SA Center Read More »

Protocol Officers and Event Planners Association Of Nigeria (POEPAN) held their Congress meeting at Gateway Plaza, CBD Abuja on 24th November, 2024.The Congress was attended by a number of members and deliberations on dues draft and amendment of the Constitution and code of conduct and inauguration of the executive Council were made and adopted for …

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Who is a Protocol Officer? Importance of Protocol Officers in Organizations ●Protocol officers are responsible for maintaining the etiquette and protocol within an organization. There is no doubt that protocol officers play a vital role in the smooth running and professional image of any organization. However, their role needs to be better known and understood. …

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