Abuja, Oct. 11, 2024 – The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has won the Golden World Award (GWA) of the International Public Relations Association (IPRA).
Philip Sheppard, the IPRA Secretary General, announced the development through a letter to the Comptroller General of Nigeria Customs Service.
He said the award was in recognition of NCS’s exceptional performance in its public relations campaign on “100 Days of Impactful PR at Customs Service.”
The NCS campaign won in the Crisis Management category.
The letter reads: “I am delighted to inform you that your campaign entry, ‘100 Days of Impactful PR at Customs Service,’ has won the prestigious Golden World Award (GWA) in the Crisis Management category.
“This achievement reflects the high standards of excellence in public relations practice demonstrated by the Nigeria Customs Service.”
The NCS has been been invited to attend the award ceremony at the Metropol Palace Hotel in Belgrade, Serbia later in October.
The IPRA Golden World Awards, established in 1990, is one of the most respected global recognitions in the field of public relations.
It honors outstanding campaigns across 60 categories, including crisis management, digital communications, corporate responsibility, and more.
Each year, an overall IPRA Grand Prize for Excellence is awarded to the campaign that exemplifies the highest standards of public relations. (GBN)
