2024 Consumer Rights Day, BJAN picks AI as topic of discussion

…announces Edward Isreal-Ayide as keynote speaker

By allcitynews.ng

As part of their efforts to create more enlightenment and advance the knowledge and usefulness of digitalisation for members, the leadership of Brand Journalists Association of Nigeria (BJAN), has picked Artificial intelligence as main topic of discussion in during the celebration of 2024 Consumer Rights Day.

Accordingly, BJAN, the umbrella body of journalists covering the Integrated Marketing Communications (IMC) space will be celebrating the 2024 World Consumer Rights Day, with a workshop on Friday, March 15.

The event which is in commemoration with the Annual Consumer Rights Day celebrated all over the world, March 15, is aimed at raising awareness about consumer rights and empower individuals with knowledge and resources to make informed decisions in the marketplace.

The theme for this year is: FAIR AND RESPONSIBLE AI FOR CONSUMERS.

Organised by BJAN, as part of it’s resolve to join the rest of the global community to deepen discussions on issues affecting consumers/customers with particular focus on the plight of consumers in Nigeria.

The workshop is scheduled to hold at the Heineken hall, Nigeria Breweries Plc, Abebe Village Road, Iganmu Lagos, between 9am and 1pm. The keynote address will be delivered by Edward Isreal-Ayide, Chief Executive Officer, CarpeDiem Solutions.

According to the Chairman, Brand Journalists Association of Nigeria, Clara Okoro, Isreal-Ayide is a leading personality in promoting innovation and technology for social good in the Marketing Communications Industry, whom she believes his knowledge would greatly enhance the impact of the event.

Technology has become a game changer globally in many industries she further stated and Consumers are grappling with how Artificial Intelligence is today affecting their purchasing decisions in ethical and unethical ways.

BJAN continues to provide leadership in consumer related workshops aimed at bridging the gap between customers experiences and the brands that service them.