WHY NIJ POSTGRADUATE STUDENTS MAY FINISH WITH GOOD GRADES

Ogba, Lagos


By Ubamara Ezenobi


Postgraduate students of the Nigerian Institute of Journalism (NIJ) have been seen in clusters reading for the upcoming first semester examinations.


The Nigerian Institute of Journalism commences their first semester examinations on 22nd February, 2021. Three weeks to the date, and the students seem ready for the game. I spoke to a postgraduate student, Akeh, and in his words, this might turn out to be one of the best examinations NIJ has ever had.


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