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By: Bhadmus Abdulbasit CJID center for journalism and innovation development resumed it 4 days training for campus journalists on Friday, 25th of February 2022  The training  which was still held at the Lagos state university student arcade begans with a recap of the previous day's lesson, trainees contributed and mentioned their takeaways from the previous lessons. More so  Mr Deji Adekunle started the day's session with; data journalism. He explained that type of  journalism that reflects numerical data used in the distribution of information they are statistically illustrated by table, charts and so in which aid in news reporting.  The second session which was on gender perspectives on conflict reporting was held by Femke van zeijl .  She aided a class discussion that allowed the students differentiate between sex and gender stating that gender is a social construct  which can influence reporting. Femke cited vari...

By Mujeebah CJID, Center For Journalism Innovation And Development continues its 4 days training for Campus Journalist on Thursday, 24  of February 2022 at the Lagos State University Student Arcade Building ,The training consists of Members of ACJ LASU, NANCE and students from different Universities. Mr Deji Adekunle holds the first round of the training themed Media Literacy   "One of the purpose of journalism is to help the public make information decision Security,control and confidence" In an attempt to explain the essence of Media literacy and source ,Mr Deji gave  different roles for sourcing for a news story  Anonymity must be justified   Multiple sources are better than single news sources in quote never Write a story with a single source  An authoritative source is better than random sources. An authoritative source is not a source of authority  but a source who is  best suitable to answer the question on grou...

By Ajayi Samiat   The Centre for Journalism Innovation and Development (CJID) organised a Journalism training on Wednesday 23rd of February which hosted by the Association of Campus Journalist (ACJ) LASU, and the National Association of Campus Editors, NANCE.   The training which is scheduled for four days, commenced officially on Wednesday, 23rd of February 2022, at the conference Hall, LASU students arcade building. within the time frame of 10am till 2pm. The training program featured three personnel's from the CJID, with each of them buttressing on distinct facets of Journalism.  In the first faction of the training Mrs Busola Ajibola elucidated on the ethics of Journalism, highlighting key ethics like truthfulness, objectivity, fairness, accuracy, amongst many more, assembling it all down to the role of verification.  "Discipline must be rooted in verification"   Successfully Linking the role of Journalism with Democracy was Mr Adekun...