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LASUSTECH interns commend MCDN on SIWES experience

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Students of Lagos State University of Science and Technology (LASUSTECH) who recently completed their Students’ Industrial Work Experience Scheme (SIWES) at the Media Career Development Network (MCDN) have shared their memorable learning experiences in the organisation. Speaking at the send off for them, the interns shared testimonials of  various skills they learnt and the opportunities […]

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Media Training opportunities and resources for journalists this week.

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Here are a few media training and scholarship opportunities for journalists to take advantage of this week.  Media Career Development Network is happy to assist journalists who reach out for support in achieving their career goals wherever possible.   Media Training and scholarship opportunities  Al Jazeera Fellowship Program. Deadline: November 30, 2024 The Al Jazeera

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‘My experience with Student Exchange Program in Denmark’

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Amidst the preparation for examination, Shereefdeen Ahmad, a final year Law student and President of the National Association of Campus Journalists (NACJ) Usmanu Danfodiyo University Sokoto (UDUS), curiously scrolled through his WhatsApp groups to find recent journalism opportunities he could apply for. Surprisingly, a life-changing message popped up—he has pinned his hope and awaiting an

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‘Our 300 hours impactful learning, practice moments at MCDN’

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Jimoh Elizabeth Oluwaseyi writes on the testimonials by interns from department of Mass Communication, University of Lagos at Media Career Development Network (MCDN) during a send-off for them. How many days make 300 hours? 12 days plus. For 300 level Mass Communication students of the University of Lagos who had to undergo 300 hours internship

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“We need well-trained, resilient, innovative media professionals’

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Chairman of the Board of Trustees of the Media Career Development Network (MCDN), Professor Oloruntola Sunday has stressed the need for a new generation of well-trained, resilient and innovative media professionals who can enhance the practice of the profession. Professor Sunday who is the Head of Department of Mass Communication, University of Lagos, made the

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Polaris Bank empowers media practitioners on AI, new practices

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As part of its ongoing commitment to continually empower the Nigerian media and enable it play the critical watchdog role in the society, Polaris Bank will on Thursday, October 24 holds its annual Media Capacity Seminar. The theme of this year’s seminar for all classes of Journalists across the media spectrum is “Integrating AI tools

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A 2-Day Capacity Training Workshop for the League of Airports and Aviation Correspondents (LAAC) in Lagos

How journalists can prioritise their mental health

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The 2024 Mental Health in Journalism Summit organised by The Self-Investigation recently held online on October 8- 10 during which essential conversations on mental health of journalists globally were discussed. The Self- Investigation, a professional training and coaching body dedicated to sustaining journalism to enhance journalists’ well-being Our correspondent, Rhoda Olurunfemi who covered the various sessions at

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‘Student journalists, professionals must master digital skills’

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Mastery of digital skills is necessary to help student journalists and other professionals meet up with the growing trends in their profession. The Dean of the Faculty of Communication and Media Studies, University of Port Harcourt, Professor Walter Ihejirika stated this at a training by Step-Up for Women In Journalism Initiative, (SWIJ), in partnership with

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