Bukunmi Ayo-Ariyo, Programme Producer and Presenter with TVC News has been named the July Journalist of the month by the International Journalists Network website ijnet.org
The nomination is for an outstanding journalist who has used IJNet to further his or her career. The journalist will be interviewed and featured on IJNet.
In October 2015, Ayo-Ariyo headed to London for the Thomson Reuters Foundation’s Advanced Reporting Business News in the Digital Age course, an opportunity she first discovered on IJNet.
“The course change my perspective on news reporting, especially about business,” she explained. “Through mentoring from one of my trainers, Rose Skelton, I was able to produce a story about the Nigerian lottery.”
The website chatted with Ayo-Ariyo about finding and telling underreported stories, pursuing new opportunities and more:
https://ijnet.org/en/blog/journalist-month-bukunmi-ayo-ariyo