Abdullahi O Haruna, popularly referred to as Haruspice Haruspice, he is an associate member of the Nigerian Institute of Public Relations, Nigerian Union of Journalist and World Bank Youth Forum. He is creatively endowed with public relations strategies and effective Information management. He has an unmatched skill for creating vast worlds both through facts and pure imagination. His mind is full of creativity, artistry, and expression. His heart gracefully guides his hands, as he works to bring what is truly his spirit to life. He is truly meant to guide the world with his words. In this interview with IBRAHIM RAMALAN, Haruspice reveals how he started the World Entourage Magazine, a platform that provides wide range of insight into issues of health, governance, leadership, entrepreneurship, peaceful and mutual co-existence with zero kobo.
Please introduce yourself to our readers:
Abdullahi O HARUNA, popularly referred to as Haruspice, is a writer, poet, youth activist, peer health educator, Leadership mentor, professional photographer, public relations strategist, Publisher and Editor of the World Entourage Magazine. I am a former student leader of the Faculty of Social Sciences, Ahmadu Bello University Zaria, a proud alumnus of the famous Ahmadu Bello University Zaria with Bachelor Degree in Mass Communication
and masters in International Affairs and Diplomacy as well as a member of the Nigeria Institute of Public Relations.
You are the publisher of World Entourage Magazine, from the title, why ‘Entourage?
The name Entourage came as a perfect canopy for all shades of idea- because the magazine is a potpourri of sort that has no boundaries to issues, World Entourage therefore becomes the apt name for the assemblage of all shade of ideas. Because we are defined by common shared ideology, it is expected that whoever is associated with the magazine is ultimately on the entourage of progress, peace, development and humanitarian sustenance. We are therefore the Entourage of courage.
Considering that there are so many publications in the media market, what niche do you want to carve for yourself that you think is currently missing in the market?
Because the market is ours to plough, we ventured into the over saturated market of magazine business with the very intent of making our marks in the real journalism terrain. Because we are not tied to any primordial leanings, our content therefore becomes a darling of sort to our readers as we present impeccable journalism template. We are motivated by sheer mandate to educate and keep the people inform of the core happenings in the society. Our editions are mapped out to address real issues of leadership, health, economy, spots and other social realities in such a way that our esteem readers look out in earnest to new issues.
