February 17, 2023

SYNW Congratulates New REPRONIG Chairman, Gbadega Adedapo

 

SYNW CONGRATULATES NEW REPRONIG CHAIRMAN, GBADEGA ADEDAPO


 

The Society of Young Nigerian Writers (SYNW) has congratulated Mr. Gbadega Adedapo on his appointment as the new Board Chairman of REPRONIG (Reproduction Rights Society of Nigeria). Mr. Adedapo is a respected figure in the Nigerian publishing industry, having served as the Immediate Past Chairman of Nigerian Book Fair Trust, former President of the Nigerian Publishers Association (NPA), and a serving member of the Data and Statistics Committee of the International Publishers Association (IPA).

Mr. Wole Adedoyin, the President of SYNW, expressed his congratulations to Mr. Adedapo, stating that "We are delighted to hear of Mr. Adedapo's appointment as the new Board Chairman of REPRONIG. Mr. Adedapo has been a strong supporter of the publishing industry in Nigeria, and we are confident that he will bring his wealth of experience and knowledge to his new role. We look forward to working with him to advance the interests of writers and publishers in Nigeria."

REPRONIG is a collective management organization that represents the rights of authors and publishers in Nigeria. The organization is responsible for collecting and distributing royalties to rights holders for the use of their works. REPRONIG plays a vital role in protecting the rights of writers and publishers, ensuring that they receive fair compensation for the use of their works.

Mr. Adedapo's appointment as the new Board Chairman of REPRONIG is a testament to his dedication and commitment to the publishing industry in Nigeria. As a former President of the Nigerian Publishers Association, he played a significant role in advancing the interests of publishers in the country. He was also instrumental in the establishment of the Nigerian Book Fair Trust, which has become an essential event in the publishing calendar in Nigeria.

In his new role as the Board Chairman of REPRONIG, Mr. Adedapo will be responsible for providing strategic leadership and direction to the organization. He will work with the board and management team to ensure that the organization fulfills its mandate of protecting the rights of authors and publishers in Nigeria.

Mr. Adedapo's vast experience in the publishing industry, both locally and internationally, makes him the ideal candidate for this position. He has been a strong advocate for the rights of writers and publishers and has worked tirelessly to promote the interests of the industry. His appointment as the new Board Chairman of REPRONIG is a recognition of his contributions to the industry.

SYNW is committed to working with Mr. Adedapo and REPRONIG to advance the interests of writers and publishers in Nigeria. The organization recognizes the importance of protecting the rights of authors and publishers and ensuring that they receive fair compensation for the use of their works. SYNW is dedicated to promoting and developing young Nigerian writers, and working with REPRONIG is an essential part of achieving this goal.

Mr. Adedapo's appointment as the new Board Chairman of REPRONIG is a significant development for the publishing industry in Nigeria. His leadership and expertise will be invaluable in advancing the interests of writers and publishers in the country. SYNW congratulates Mr. Adedapo on his appointment and wishes him success in his new role.

 

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