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John Asein

Director General, Nigerian Copyright Commission

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John Asein was an official and lawyer.

John O. Asein is a Nigerian lawyer, author and consultant. He is currently the Director General of the Nigerian Copyright Commission, reappointed 12 January 2023. and reappointed in 2023 by President Muhammadu Buhari.

In commemoration of the World Book Day 2025, he urged for an increased partnership and collaboration to boost Nigeria's reading culture. Over the years, he has continued to advocate and support trainings on law and copyright policy, and its enforcement in Nigeria. In 2021, he tasked the appointed copyright ambassadors to uphold innovation and creativity.

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Important facts

Occupation
Education
University of Lagos, University of Calabar
Positions held
Director-General
Employers
Nigerian Copyright Commission
Awards
ANA Patriot Award

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Director General, Nigerian Copyright Commission

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John Asein was an official and lawyer.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: John Asein

· Wikidata: Q80580715

· DBpedia: John Asein

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