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Thursday, Jun 20

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Leverage AI But Don’t Be Lazy, PR Guru Advises Media Scholars

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The Lead Partner of CMC Connect (Perception Managers), Mr. Yomi Badejo-Okusanya, has urged student journalists and Public Relations practitioners to use Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools to craft compelling stories but warned against…

Sunday, Jun 2

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Students of Nigeria Institute of Journalism visit the News Central

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It was with so much enthusiasm the students of the Nigerian Institute of Journalism,Lagos on Wednesday , 29th May, 2024 graced the studio of the News Central situated at 8 Wemco road, Ikeja, Lagos. The students numbering ten (10), were…

Wednesday, May 22

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Embrace Humility In Your Media Career, Udeme Advises Students*

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Head of Nigeria’s leading marketing communications groups, SO&U, Mr. Udeme Ufot, has urged students of the Nigerian Institute of Journalism to embrace humility as they navigate their media careers. The advertising mogul shared the advice…

Friday, May 3

*WPFD*: Media Educators Call For Solidarity Among Journalists

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WPFD*: Media Educators Call For Solidarity Among Journalists In the spirit of commemorating the 2024 World Press Freedom Day (WPFD), media educators at the Journalism Education and Trauma Research Group (JETREG) Africa Hub have called on…

*JETREG Partners NIJ To Mark Press Freedom Day*

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The Journalism Education and Trauma Research Group (JETREG) Africa Hub, in synergy with the Nigerian Institute of Journalism (NIJ), organised a programme to commemorate the 2024 World Press Freedom Day. The event, which took place at NIJ…

Wednesday, May 1

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*BBC Trains NIJ Students On Forensic Journalism*

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No less than 20 students of the Nigerian Institute of Journalism (NIJ) received training on Forensic Journalism and open-source intelligence from officials of the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC). The one-day training, which took…

Tuesday, Apr 30

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*Sir Kessington Resource Media Centre in NIJ will be ready in September* – Aare Oyefeso

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Come September 2024, the ongoing construction of the Sir Kessington Adebutu Media Resource Centre at the Nigerian Institute of Journalism (NIJ), Lagos will be completed. Sir Kessington, otherwise known as Baba Ijebu, represented by Aare…

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Adebutu Partners NIJ, Commences Media Resource Centre Construction Project

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Excitement filled the air at the Nigerian Institute of Journalism (NIJ) today, Monday, April 29th, as the construction of the Kessington Adebutu Media Resource Centre commenced. The sod turning ceremony of a 350-seater facility was being…

Friday, Apr 19

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*”Expect More Facility Upgrade Soon” — Management Assures Students*

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Students of the Nigerian Institute of Journalism (NIJ) on Wednesday April 17 heaved a sigh of relief when the management assured them of a massive facility upgrade coming up soon. This was hinted by the Deputy Provost, Dr. Boye Ola during…

Friday, Mar 15

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NIJ Pays Tributes to longest serving staff, Condoles With Family*

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The Nigerian Institute of Journalism (NIJ) has expressed its deepest condolences following the demise of Mrs. Bola Christianah Fasayo Ala, a valued staff member. Late Mrs. Ala, who died on Thursday, February 29th, 2024, was the longest…

Friday, Mar 8

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IWD: Experts Advise NIJ Female Students On Career, Health

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To commemorate the 2024 International Women’s Day (IWD) celebration, female students of the Nigerian Institute of Journalism (NIJ) received exclusive lectures on career and health from various industry experts. The interface session, which…

Wednesday, Mar 6

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NIJ’S MATRICULATION

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A cross section of NIJ matriculating students for 2023/2024 academic session

NIJ’s Matriculation ceremony

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L-R, Mr. Kingsley Ememonu, Librarian, Mrs Kemi Awosanya, JAMB representative, Mrs Patricia Kalesanwo, Registrar, Mr. Gbenga Adefaye, Provost, Dr Adeboye Ola, Deputy Provost, Dr. Dele Omojuyigbe, Immediate Past Provost (IPP), and other…

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*NIJ Matriculates 248 Students, Assures Top-tier Training

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Nigeria’s leading monotechnic in mass communication, the Nigerian Institute of Journalism (NIJ), held its matriculation ceremony for the 2023/2024 academic session on Wednesday, March 6, 2024. The academic ceremony which took place at the…

Saturday, Mar 2

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NIJ Students Flaunt Entrepreneurial Skills At Exhibition*

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It was a bustling arena at the Nigerian Institute of Journalism (NIJ), Ogba, Lagos, on Friday, March 1st, 2024, as students of the institution displayed and marketed various handmade products. The exercise which took place on the school…

Wednesday, Feb 21

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Dr. Ola gets Council’s nod as NIJ’s Deputy Provost

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The Governing Council of the Nigerian Institute of Journalism (Nigeria’s Premier Monotechnic), Lagos has approved the appointment of Dr. Adeboye Ola as the new Deputy Provost of the Institution. In a statement issued by the Registrar of…

Wednesday, Feb 14

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NIJ Postpones Matriculation, Exams

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The Nigerian Institute of Journalism (NIJ), Ogba, Lagos, has postponed the date for its 2023/2024 matriculation and First Semester examination to Wednesday, March 6 and Thursday, March 7, 2024 respectively. It would be recalled that the…

Friday, Feb 9

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High Cost Of Book Production Affecting Paper Culture in Nigeria — Deputy Provost

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The Deputy Provost of the Nigerian Institute of Journalism (NIJ), Lagos, Dr. Dele Omojuyigbe, has called the attention of the government to the high production costs debilitating the country’s publishing industry, which affects the…

Thursday, Feb 8

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Deputy Provost Recaps NIJ’s History, Launches 9th Book in Grand Style

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The Deputy Provost of the Nigerian Institute of Journalism (NIJ), Ogba, Lagos, Dr. Dele Omojuyigbe launched his ninth (9th) book on Wednesday, February 7, 2024. The book titled ‘NIJ’s Inside Story…from my lenses…The Beaut, the bend’,…

Friday, Feb 2

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NIJ Students Attend HURIDAC’s Workshop On Electoral Engagement

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Students of the Nigerian Institute of Journalism (NIJ), on Thursday, February 1st 2023, were represented in the youth capacity workshop on electoral engagement for tertiary institutions organised by the Human Rights Advancement,…

Monday, Jan 22

NIJ restates opposition to students’ irregular class attendance, indecent dressing

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The Nigerian Institute of Journalism (NIJ), Ogba Lagos, has restated its commitment to ensuring regular class attendance by students and adherence to decent dressing. Provost of the institution, Mr Gbenga Adefaye restated the school’s…

Saturday, Jan 13

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VST Program: NIJ Students Learn Catering, Fashion Design, Blogging, Others

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VST Program: NIJ Students Learn Catering, Fashion Design, Blogging, Others By Ashemiriogwa Emmanuel As a means to foster a sense of entrepreneurship and self-reliance among students, the Nigerian Institute of Journalism, Ogba, Lagos, has…

Monday, Dec 18

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NIJ Celebrates Carol, Vacates For Yuletide Holiday

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NIJ Celebrates Carol, Vacates For Yuletide Holiday It was an atmosphere of merriment at the Nigerian Institute of Journalism (NIJ), Ogba, Lagos, as the institution marked its annual Christmas Carol program for the year 2023. The event,…

Experts Call On FG For Stronger Policies On Environmental Sustainability

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Experts Call On FG For Stronger Policies On Environmental Sustainability By Ashemiriogwa Emmanuel Key stakeholders in environmental sustainability in both the public and private sectors have called on the Federal Government of Nigeria to…

Monday, Dec 4

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GROUP HONOURS NIJ, PLEDGES PARTNERSHIP*

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The Forensic Guards Nigeria (FGN) in collaboration with Forensic Ambassadors Africa has honoured the Nigerian Institute of Journalism, Ogba-Ikeja, Lagos with award of excellence as the “Best Forensic Institution of the Year”. The Executive…

Wednesday, Nov 22

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NIJ Alumnus Wins Young Laifers Creative Award

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The Nigerian Institute of Journalism, Ogba, Lagos was in another celebration mood last week when one of its products, Emmanuel Dairo was announced winner of the 2023 Young Laifers Creative Award. The award had nominees from several…

Saturday, May 27

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Akinnugba Ayomide Victoria wins Future Creative Leaders Academy Award, 1st Runner-up 2023.

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Miss Ayomide Akinnugba(in the middle) posed with NIJ management while presenting her award to the management. L-R Mrs Patricia Kalesanwo, Registrar, Mr. Gbenga Adefaye, Provost, Miss Ayomide Akinnugba, Awardee, Dr Dele Omojuyigbe, Deputy…

Friday, May 26

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NIJ Students Win Presidential Honor, Africa PR Contest Award

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Coveted honours have come the way of the Nigerian Institute of Journalism (NIJ), Ogba through two of its outstanding products. The two are Miss Ayomide Akinnugba, an Higher National Diploma (HND) II student, and Victory Bernard who earlier…

Tuesday, May 23

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Akinnugba Ayomide Victoria bags the Future Creative Leaders Academy Award, 1st Runner-up 2023.

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NIJ’S Akinnugba Ayomide Victoria grabs the Future Creative Leaders Academy Award, 1st Runner-up 2023 which was keenly contested with students from other higher institution.

NIJ’s Victor Bernard bags presidential NYSC award

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Victor Bernard a graduate of Nigerian Institute of Journalism was among other corp members given the prestigious presidential NYSC award for the year 2023.