
BOCA ENERGY RESOURCES LTD, a leading indigenous oil and gas company, has announced that its Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Mr. James Ukachukwu, will serve as Chairman of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Lagos State Council Correspondents’ Chapel Press Week, scheduled for June 27, 2026.
The confirmation follows a formal invitation from the Chapel’s planning committee, marking another strong engagement between the energy sector and the media community in Lagos State.
In his response, Mr. Ukachukwu personally confirmed his attendance, underscoring his commitment to strengthening media-industry relations and promoting ethical journalism practice.
According to Mr. Alfred Abiodun, Head of Media and Publicity at BOCA ENERGY RESOURCES LTD:
“The Chairman has officially responded to the letter from the event organisers, affirming his intention to attend in person. He looks forward to engaging with foremost correspondents in Lagos and supporting the Chapel’s commitment to journalistic excellence and professional development.”
The NUJ Lagos Correspondents’ Chapel Press Week is an annual flagship programme that brings together political, business, economic, and investigative journalists from leading media organisations across Lagos State.
The week-long event features lectures, symposiums, awards presentations, and networking sessions designed to promote professional standards, ethical reporting, and capacity development in journalism.
Mr. Ukachukwu’s acceptance to chair the 2026 edition highlights his recognition of the media’s critical role in national development, accountability, and good governance.
With extensive experience in the oil and gas industry, corporate leadership, and community engagement, his participation is expected to enrich discussions around Nigeria’s energy sector, economic growth, and the evolving role of the media as a watchdog institution.
About BOCA ENERGY RESOURCES LTD
BOCA ENERGY RESOURCES LTD is a leading indigenous oil and gas company engaged in exploration, production, and downstream operations. The company remains committed to operational excellence, safety, and sustainable development, contributing significantly to Nigeria’s energy sector and host communities.
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