Benjamin Ubiri, the Creative Director of Bentastic Media and On-Air Personality at Democracy Radio Abuja, has been officially inducted as a Doctoral Fellow into the prestigious Institute of Leadership, Manpower, and Management Development.
The induction ceremony, held on Saturday, December 7th, was a significant milestone in Ubiri’s illustrious career, which spans across media, literature, and public speaking. Ubiri, also known by his Monika Ben200,has made an indelible impact on Nigeria’s media industry, celebrated for his excellence in broadcasting, literary contributions, and his role as a world-class master of ceremonies.
As a respected member of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) in the FCT, Ubiri is known for his professionalism, leadership, and commitment to shaping the future of journalism and broadcasting in Nigeria. His efforts in mentoring the next generation of public speakers and MCs through his academy, Otota Oratory Ltd, have positioned him as a leader in the art of oratory and event hosting. Otota Oratory Ltd offers training programs that focus on building confidence, honing communication skills, and fostering professional growth.
In addition to his media and mentorship achievements, Ubiri is an award-winning writer, poet, and literary critic, recognized for his thought leadership and impactful contributions to global conversations. His works have made him a trailblazer in the literary and media space, further cementing his legacy.
While interacting with Newsmen, Ubiri expressed his gratitude for the recognition, dedicating the honor to his family and to God. Reflecting on the achievement, he described the induction as “the icing on the cake” and the perfect way to end the year, signaling a new chapter in his career. He expressed his commitment to using his new position to inspire positive change and foster excellence in leadership and creativity.
The ceremony was attended by key figures from the leadership, media, and creative industries, who celebrated Ubiri’s remarkable achievements.
His induction into the Institute of Leadership highlights his continuous pursuit of personal and professional growth and his dedication to the transformative power of education, leadership, and the arts.