Ex-Rivers commissioner named among 50 global ‘crucial thought leaders’ in media communications (opens original article in a new tab)

Nigerian scholar Austin Tam-George is among the 2026 world's 50 most influential thought leaders in media communications, recognized for his contributions to journalism, media strategy, and communication leadership. He has served as Rivers State information commissioner and works with international organizations like UNESCO and NEPAD.

• Nigerian scholar Austin Tam-George named among 2026 world's 50 most influential thought leaders in media communications
• Tam-George recognized for contributions to journalism, media strategy, and communication leadership
• List includes 15 countries and six professional disciplines with focus on media, technology, and public policy
• Tam-George served as Rivers State information commissioner and works with UNESCO and NEPAD