The participants are also exposed to modern techniques of news gathering to ensure effectiveness on the job performance and higher contributions to the Anglican Cable Network Nigeria, the satellite TV Station of the church.

Bishop of Ikwerre Anglican Diocese, the Right Reverend BLESSING ENYINDAH, declares the meeting open on behalf of the Archbishop Metropolitan and Primate of All Nigeria, the most Reverend NICHOLAS D OKOH.

In a paper presented to the gathering, Bishop EYINDAH analyzed News sources to include Documents, Interviews personal observation and the internet.

He called on the communicators to embrace the social media platform to project the activities of the church, he counselled that information source from the internet should be subject to serious checks to determine the accuracy.

In a paper on Effective practice social media use for church communications (Broadcast, Engineer KOREDE AKINTUNDE stressed the need for the church to take a look at youths and tap their potentials in the area of ICT.

He submitted that the church would achieve better results in evangelization through the social media at a cheaper cost, compared to other media.

The conference which is the 8^th in the series is featuring presentation of technical papers by expects and tutorials. It is packaged by the Director of communication of the church headed by the Venerable FOLUSHO TAIWO.