Redeemed Writers Network Congratulates Pastor Adeboye on 83rd Birthday

 REDEEMED WRITERS NETWORK CONGRATULATES PASTOR ADEBOYE ON 83RD BIRTHDAY

 

The National Executive of the Christian writers' body, Redeemed Writers Network (REDNET), has warmly congratulated Pastor Enoch Adejare Adeboye, the General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG), on the occasion of his 83rd birthday. This remarkable milestone marks over eight decades of a life dedicated to service to God, humanity, and the global Christian community. The heartfelt message was conveyed in a press release issued by the National Coordinator of REDNET, Wole Adedoyin.

Pastor Adeboye, widely regarded as one of the most influential spiritual leaders in the world, has touched countless lives through his teachings, leadership, and unwavering commitment to spreading the gospel. His life and ministry have served as a beacon of hope, inspiring millions to live righteously, lead lives of service, and cultivate an unshakeable faith in God. As he celebrates 83 years, REDNET joins millions of Christians around the world in honoring his legacy.

In the statement, REDNET commended Pastor Adeboye for his exceptional leadership, especially his role in guiding RCCG to become one of the largest and most vibrant Christian denominations globally. His visionary leadership has led to the establishment of numerous churches, educational institutions, health initiatives, and philanthropic projects, all aimed at improving the lives of people worldwide. His deep commitment to the expansion of God's Kingdom continues to inspire believers across generations.

The National Coordinator of REDNET, Wole Adedoyin, expressed his profound appreciation for Pastor Adeboye's relentless pursuit of God's work and the positive influence he has had on the body of Christ, especially through the Redeemed Christian Church of God. "Pastor Adeboye has been a source of spiritual nourishment and encouragement to not only members of the RCCG but also to many outside the Church," Adedoyin said. "His words continue to empower and transform lives, and his contributions to the Kingdom of God are immeasurable."

The press release also highlighted Pastor Adeboye's dedication to prayer and evangelism. His consistent and fervent prayers for the nation, the Church, and its members have resulted in numerous testimonies of God's intervention and divine miracles. As a mentor and spiritual father to many, Pastor Adeboye’s counsel has shaped the lives of countless pastors, leaders, and Christian writers, with his emphasis on integrity, faith, and discipline.

As the General Overseer of RCCG, Pastor Adeboye's contributions to Christian unity and ecumenism have been widely celebrated. His approach to church growth and leadership is rooted in humility, prayer, and a deep reliance on the Holy Spirit. Pastor Adeboye’s passion for evangelism and outreach has led to RCCG establishing branches in over 190 countries, fostering a strong sense of community among Christians from diverse backgrounds.

REDNET also commended Pastor Adeboye for his support of Christian writers, acknowledging the impact of his leadership on the creative expression of faith. Many Christian writers have flourished under the guidance of his ministry, and his influence continues to encourage writers to use their gifts in service of God's Kingdom. "As writers, we have been blessed by his messages, which have inspired numerous Christian publications, books, and articles," said Adedoyin.

In his birthday message, Adedoyin called on Christian writers, particularly members of REDNET, to continue to support Pastor Adeboye’s vision by writing books, articles, and works that spread the gospel of Jesus Christ. "Pastor Adeboye has shown us through his life and ministry that we are all called to serve in unique ways, and as Christian writers, our words carry the power to touch lives and bring hope to the world," Adedoyin added.

REDNET expressed its heartfelt prayers for Pastor Adeboye as he continues to serve in his role as General Overseer. "We pray that God continues to bless and strengthen Pastor Adeboye, granting him many more years of health, wisdom, and divine favor. May his life continue to be a shining light to the world," the press release concluded.

As Redeemed Writers Network celebrates the 83rd birthday of Pastor Enoch Adeboye, the organization remains committed to promoting the values of faith, integrity, and service. Through its activities and initiatives, REDNET will continue to honor the legacy of Pastor Adeboye, inspiring Christian writers to fulfill their God-given potential and contribute to the growth of God’s Kingdom worldwide.

For more information, please contact:
Wole Adedoyin
National Coordinator, Redeemed Writers Network (REDNET)
Phone: [08072673852]
Email: [woleadedoyin@gmail.com]

 

Ibadan Book Talk January Edition to Tackle Book Piracy, Copyright Infringement

 

IBADAN BOOK TALK JANUARY EDITION TO TACKLE BOOK PIRACY, COPYRIGHT INFRINGEMENT

 

The inaugural edition of Ibadan Book Talk, scheduled to take place on Saturday, January 25, 2025, will focus on addressing the critical issues of book piracy, intellectual theft, and copyright infringement.

This maiden event will feature Mrs. Oke Oluropo Christiana, the Oyo State Coordinator of the Nigerian Copyright Commission (NCC), Ibadan Office, as the Guest speaker. Mrs. Oke will be sharing her expertise on Intellectual Property, Copyright, and Book Piracy at the Board Room of the Oyo State Library Board, opposite Cocoa House, Dugbe, Ibadan, starting at 12:00 PM.

This announcement was made in a press statement issued by the convener of the workshop, Mr. Wole Adedoyin, who expressed excitement about Mrs. Oke’s participation. He emphasized her extensive experience and critical role in intellectual property protection and copyright enforcement, making her an invaluable resource for creatives and stakeholders.

The event, organized by Ibadan Book Club (IBC) in collaboration with the Redeemed Writers Network (REDNET) and Global Word Crafters (GLOWCRAFT), seeks to enhance the skills of writers and foster a thriving literary culture in Ibadan and beyond. The workshop will serve as a platform for book enthusiasts, writers, and publishing professionals to exchange ideas, discuss contemporary challenges in the literary space, and build a more robust reading and publishing ecosystem.

Participants at the workshop will gain valuable knowledge on topics such as: Understanding Intellectual Property Rights, Protecting Creative Works in Nigeria: The Role of the Nigerian Copyright Commission, Copyright Awareness and Enforcement: Strategies for Authors and Publishers, The Fight Against Book Piracy: NCC’s Efforts and How Stakeholders Can Support, Navigating Copyright Challenges in Nigeria: Your Rights and Responsibilities, Building a Sustainable Publishing Industry in Nigeria: Tackling Piracy with NCC’s Tools and Policies.

Mrs. Oke Oluropo Christiana, who oversees Oyo, Osun, and Ekiti States for the NCC, has been instrumental in driving awareness campaigns and enforcing copyright laws in Southwestern part of  Nigeria. Her insights into the commission’s framework and strategies for safeguarding intellectual property will equip participants with practical tools to protect their creative works effectively.

In addition to the sessions, participants will have opportunities to engage with industry experts, network with fellow creatives, and learn actionable steps to address challenges in intellectual property protection. The workshop is free of charge and open to all.

Participants will also receive complimentary Certificates of Participation and automatic membership in the Society of Young Nigerian Writers (SYNW). This membership will provide further opportunities for collaboration and engagement within the creative industry.

To secure a spot, interested individuals are encouraged to send their details—name, phone number, gender, and email address—to Wole Adedoyin at 08072673852.

The January edition of Ibadan Book Talk promises to be an essential platform for empowering writers, publishers, and other creatives with the knowledge and tools needed to tackle intellectual property challenges effectively. Don’t miss this opportunity to be part of a transformative workshop designed to protect and elevate the literary community.

 

Call For Participation: Free Workshop On Intellectual Property, Copyright, and Book Piracy

 

CALL FOR PARTICIPATION: FREE WORKSHOP ON INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY, COPYRIGHT, AND BOOK PIRACY

 

Are you a writer, editor, content creator, journalist, artist, or publisher? Join us for a transformative workshop tailored to enhance your knowledge of Intellectual Property, Copyright, and Book Piracy.

This free workshop will feature Mrs. Oke Oluropo Christiana, the State Coordinator of the Nigerian Copyright Commission (NCC), Ibadan Office. She will provide expert guidance and actionable insights into the protection of creative works and combating piracy, empowering you with the knowledge to safeguard your intellectual assets.

The Nigerian Copyright Commission (NCC) is the government body responsible for copyright administration, enlightenment, regulation, protection, enforcement, and prosecution across Nigeria. The Ibadan Office has jurisdiction over Oyo, Osun, and Ekiti States.

TOPICS TO BE DISCUSSED

• Understanding Intellectual Property Rights
• Protecting Creative Works in Nigeria: The Role of the Nigerian Copyright Commission
• Copyright Awareness and Enforcement: Strategies for Authors and Publishers
• The Fight Against Book Piracy: NCC's Efforts and Stakeholder Support
• Understanding Nigerian Copyright Laws: A Guide for Creatives
• Empowering Creators: NCC’s Framework for Intellectual Property Protection
• Combating Book Piracy: Practical Solutions and Legal Insights
• Navigating Copyright Challenges: Your Rights and Responsibilities
• From Ideas to Protection: Intellectual Property Laws in Nigeria
• Building a Sustainable Publishing Industry: Tackling Piracy with NCC’s Tools
• The Future of Intellectual Property in Nigeria: Innovations and Collaboration

WORKSHOP DETAILS

• Date: Saturday, 25th January 2025
• Time: 12:00 PM
• Venue: Oyo State Library Board Premises, Opposite Cocoa House, Dugbe, Ibadan

This workshop is free to attend, and participants will enjoy a range of benefits.

BENEFITS OF PARTICIPATION

• Complimentary Certificate of Participation
• Automatic Membership in the Society of Young Nigerian Writers (SYNW)

HOW TO REGISTER

To reserve your spot, send your details (name, phone number, gender, and email address) to:
Wole Adedoyin at 08072673852.

Don’t miss this opportunity to enhance your understanding of intellectual property and copyright while networking with other creatives and industry experts. See you there!

 

Oke Oluropo To Headline Ibadan Workshop On Intellectual Property, Copyright, and Book Piracy

 

OKE OLUROPO TO HEADLINE IBADAN WORKSHOP ON INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY, COPYRIGHT, AND BOOK PIRACY

 

The Oyo State Coordinator of the Nigerian Copyright Commission (NCC), Ibadan Office, Mrs. Oke Oluropo Christiana, has been announced as the Guest speaker at a one-day workshop on Intellectual Property, Copyright, and Book Piracy. The workshop is scheduled to hold on Saturday, January 25, 2025, at the Board Room of the Oyo State Library Board, Opposite Cocoa House, Dugbe, Ibadan, Oyo State, commencing at 12:00 PM.

This was disclosed in a press statement issued by the convener of the workshop, Mr. Wole Adedoyin, who expressed excitement over Mrs. Oke’s participation, emphasizing her wealth of experience and the critical role she plays in intellectual property protection and copyright enforcement in Nigeria.

The Workshop on Intellectual Property, Copyright, and Book Piracy marks the inaugural edition of Ibadan Book Talk, an initiative dedicated to enhancing the skills of writers and enriching the literary culture in Ibadan and beyond. This program aims to provide a dynamic platform for book lovers, writers, and publishing professionals to exchange knowledge, delve into contemporary issues within the literary space, and foster a vibrant reading culture.

The event is organized by the Ibadan Book Club (IBC) in collaboration with the Redeemed Writers Network (REDNET) and Global Word Crafters (GLOWCRAFT). The workshop aims to educate writers, publishers, editors, artists, journalists, and other creatives on intellectual property rights, copyright laws, and combating book piracy.

The workshop will focus on practical strategies and legal insights to empower participants.

Topics to be discussed include: Understanding Intellectual Property Rights, Protecting Creative Works in Nigeria: The Role of the Nigerian Copyright Commission, Copyright Awareness and Enforcement: Strategies for Authors and Publishers, The Fight Against Book Piracy: NCC’s Efforts and How Stakeholders Can Support, Navigating Copyright Challenges in Nigeria: Your Rights and Responsibilities, Building a Sustainable Publishing Industry in Nigeria: Tackling Piracy with NCC’s Tools and Policies.

Mrs. Oke Oluropo Christiana, the Oyo State Coordinator of the Nigerian Copyright Commission (NCC), Ibadan Office—overseeing Oyo, Osun, and Ekiti States—has been a pivotal figure in driving the NCC's campaigns against copyright infringement. She has played a crucial role in raising awareness about the significance of intellectual property in Nigeria. At the workshop, she will provide invaluable insights into the commission’s framework and offer practical strategies for creatives to effectively safeguard their works.

In addition to the knowledge-sharing sessions, participants will have the opportunity to interact with industry experts, network with fellow creatives, and learn practical tools for protecting their intellectual property. The workshop is open to all and free of charge.

Participants will also benefit from complimentary Certificates of Participation and automatic membership in the Society of Young Nigerian Writers (SYNW), providing them with further opportunities to engage with like-minded individuals in the creative industry.

To reserve a spot, interested participants are encouraged to send their details, including name, phone number, gender, and email address, to Wole Adedoyin at 08072673852.

This workshop is an essential platform for creatives to gain a deeper understanding of intellectual property, copyright laws, and how to address book piracy challenges effectively. Don’t miss this opportunity to empower yourself with the tools and knowledge to protect your creative works.