The Director-General, Nigerian Copyright Commission (NCC), Mr John Asein, has charged the organisation`s 15 newly appointed “Copyright Ambassadors“ to propagate creativity and innovation. Asein, who gave the charge while receiving the ambassadors, described them as “representatives and products of a new dawn between WIPO and Nigeria’’. xThe Head/Director, WIPO Nigeria, Mr Oluwatobilo Moody, said that the essence of the competition was for capacity building, to advance the students academically. “They (copyright ambassadors) have become frontline stakeholders in the Nigerian Information Technology System. “Some of them have been given scholarships, they have all been recognised and have received rewards, they have also been inducted as copyright ambassadors in their respective institutions.

Source: The Guardian April 15, 2021 09:00 UTC