ACSPN Empowerment Series
Voices from the Maiden Edition
Citation and Referencing: Giving Honour to whom Honour is due by Prof Andrew Azukaego Moemeka
“An outstanding seminar, tackling an endemic issue of intellectual property rights in Nigeria among academics and professionals.” – Onuora Nwuneli, Scholar
“I believe the training and topic chosen are important. I appreciate the humility and efforts of our professors and senior colleagues to educate and mentor. The logistics were also well taken care of. I definitely will love to be part of the upcoming empowerment series by the association.” – Ganiyat Oluwabukola Tijani- Adenle, Scholar
“An awesome platform to correct various abnormalities within our society. A reminder of very fundamental facts that have been taken for granted and which must be addressed at all levels.” – Mrs Dayo Yusuf, Professional (Operations)
“My understanding of today’s presentation against the practice of plagiarism amongst scholars and academics is such that is supported by all stakeholders in the communication industry. The crusade should be taken to tertiary institutions. There should also be a unit of ACSPN in all institutions.” – Adegboyega Odumesi, Professional (Journalist)
“The seminar was enlightening, informative and very educative. I learnt so much and I look forward to other series.” – Oyinkansola Ige, Postgraduate Student
“The hunger for intellectual industry was abundantly exhibited. The promise to begin with ourselves was strongly promised.” Andrew A. Moemeka, Scholar
“The empowerment programme of scholars and professionals in communication is true to its name. I was further positively impacted. The guest lecturer was highly impactful and the experienced nature of the delivery highly commendable. The Association has started on a good note.” – Dr Rotimi Olatunji, Scholar
“The setting is alright. The lecture is enlightening. The whole atmosphere is conducive. However ACSPN need to sensitize scholars, researchers and even professionals in the field of communication about the series. I would also like to add that it is a good platform to network with various stakeholders in the communication industry.” – Hassan Biodun Suleiman, Scholar. –
“The seminar was educative, interesting, and informative.” – Ayodeji Kalejaiye, Professional (Sales)
“This is a laudable initiative coming from the organizing body. It should be publicized the more and others encouraged to be part of it.” – Funke Omole, PhD Student
“Refreshing paper, call to return to the part of professional and academic honour.” – Sowunmi Akinniyi, Professional (Media Business & Management)
“The setting series was very educative, inspiring and will add value to my use of citations and referencing in future writings. It will also help in my teaching career and supervision of students especially in in-text references. I am very happy to be part of the maiden edition of the empowerment series”. – Sanni Omolade, Scholar
“It focuses on the root in solving pressing issues, and only when problems are addressed from the root can we erupt as diligent people and scholars raised with the significance of integrity. – This will definitely solve abandoned problems.” – Kehinde Tolu Kayode- Adedeji, Scholar
“I thought I had nothing new to learn about referencing, but I am glad I did make it down and also decided to join the association. However, other editions should start on schedule. I think for a debut, it went well.” – Omolade Atofojomo, Scholar
“A well packaged seminar. However, I suggest that subsequent editions be given professional touch.” – Babajide A. Adegunju, Professional (Operations-Outpost)
“This is truly a purposeful platform for the sharing of practice ideas between the academia and the professionals in the field of communication. I got richer in this seminar than I was on arrival.” – Tunde Kajogbola, Professional (Sales & Media Marketing)
“This presentation is an eye opener and it came at the right time. The fact that this has been identified as a problem is the first step to solving it. As we start from ourselves, ensuring that we credit the scholars we cite in our work, we will learn and also impact others.” – Thelma Ekanem, Scholar (Postgraduate Student)
