NEITI drums up extraction industry reporatge on social media

The Nigeria Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (NEITI) Monday began a two day Seminar targeted at enlightening key players in the social media landscape in Nigeria. The seminar is designed to expose social media channel managers to the intricacies of reporting on the extraction industry in Nigeria.
The event which is holding in Abuja has in attendance key players in the social media landscape of Nigeria as well as a number of mainstream media outlets in the country.
Delivering the Key note address at the opening of the ceremony, the Director of Communications, Orji Ogbonnaya Orji, drew attention to the importance of the extraction sector of the Nigerian economy and how it has become imperative that the sector be better reported in the social media.
NEITI which is an arm of the global Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (EITI) headquarters in Oslo is committed to bringing accountability to the extraction industry by engaging government, companies in the extraction business and citizens.