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Welcome to A New Session Of Endless Opportunities For Excellence

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A warm welcome to all fresh students joining our esteemed institution for the 2025/2026 academic session! We are thrilled to have you on board, particularly those pursuing Mass Communication at the National Diploma (ND) level, Strategic Communication, and Journalism and Media Studies at the Higher National Diploma (HND) level. Additionally, we welcome students enrolled in […]

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“GMI, NBTE, NIJ Partner to Combat SGBV in Tertiary Institutions”

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In a significant development, the Gender Mobile Initiative (GMI), in partnership with the National Board for Technical Education (NBTE), has forged a landmark agreement with the Nigerian Institute of Journalism (NIJ) in Lagos to tackle the pervasive issue of Sexual and Gender-Based Violence (SGBV) in Nigeria’s tertiary institutions. The partnership was deemed crucial at this

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NIJ Hosts Techpression for Tech-Media Training

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By Naomi Cajetan, Oluwaseyifunmi Adebayo & Emmanuel Ashemiriogwa The Nigerian Institute of Journalism (NIJ), Ogba, on Wednesday, July 2, played host to Tech Breeze—a tech-media event powered by innovation brand, Techpression. The initiative brought together industry experts, digital innovators, and aspiring journalists to explore the nexus between technology and media. Held at the Sir Kesington

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“Pay Now…,” Brila FM Founder Tells Media Students

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By Emmanuel Ashemiriogwa Students of the Nigerian Institute of Journalism (NIJ) who attended the 31st Monthly Professional Forum on Wednesday, June 4th, would not easily forget the phrase “Pay now, play later; play now, pay later” repeatedly emphasised by the Executive Chairman of Brila Media Group, Dr. Larry Izamoje. Dr. Izamoje, who also founded Africa’s

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NIJ Press Club Attends Reporter Slam Africa Competition

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The Nigerian Institute of Journalism (NIJ) Press and Public Relations Club on Thursday, May 22nd 2025 attended the second edition of Reporter Slam Africa held at the Alliance Française Mike Adenuga Centre in Lagos . The event, which took place in Lagos, gathered top investigative journalists from across Sub-Saharan Africa. Organised as a live storytelling

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NIJ Graduates 707 Students at 7th Convocation Ceremony

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The Nigerian Institute of Journalism (NIJ), Ogba, Lagos, held its 7th Convocation Ceremony yesterday, Tuesday, May 6, conferring academic certificates on 707 graduands from the 2022/2024 academic sessions. The convocation, held at the Sir Kesington Adebutu Media Resource Centre, witnessed the award of National Diploma (ND), Higher National Diploma (HND), and Postgraduate Diploma (PGD) certificates

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Customs CG Adeniyi Speaks on AI in Governance, Stresses Tech Literacy for Journalists

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The Comptroller-General of the Nigeria Customs Service, Alhaji Bashir Adewale Adeniyi, has emphasized both the potential and concerns surrounding the use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in governance, urging media professionals to be intentional about tech literacy and ethical considerations when holding the government accountable. He made this statement while delivering the convocation lecture at the

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Customs CG to headline NIJ’s 7th convocation lecture as 707 graduate.

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The Comptroller-General of the Nigeria Customs Service, Bashir Adeniyi, will headline the 7th convocation ceremonies of the Nigerian Institute of Journalism (NIJ) on Monday May 5, 2025 in Lagos. Mr. Adeniyi, former Vice President and Council member of the Nigerian Institute of Public Relations (NIPR) will deliver the convocation lecture themed: AI and Public Governance

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NIJ Matriculates 304 Students for 2024/2025 Session

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Nigeria’s leading monotechnic in media training, the Nigerian Institute of Journalism (NIJ), held its matriculation ceremony for the 2024/2025 academic session on Wednesday, March 5, 2025. The academic ceremony took place at the Kensington Adebutu Media Resource Centre within the school premises in Ogba, Lagos. A total of 304 students participated in the oath-taking ceremony

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*Journalism Remains Viable Amid AI Adoption — TheCable publisher, Kolawole*

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  Founder and Chief Executive Officer of online newspaper, TheCable, Mr. Simon Kolawole, has encouraged media scholars to embrace Artificial Intelligence (AI), maintaining that the profession remains viable. The publisher mentioned this while delivering a lecture at the monthly professional forum of the Nigerian Institute of Journalism (NIJ), Ogba, Lagos, on Wednesday, February 5. The

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