{"id":2762,"date":"2015-08-06T20:41:59","date_gmt":"2015-08-06T19:41:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/amdf-centre.org\/?p=2762"},"modified":"2026-07-05T20:24:49","modified_gmt":"2026-07-05T19:24:49","slug":"amdf-holds-journalism-skills-advancement-training","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/amdf-centre.org\/2015\/08\/06\/amdf-holds-journalism-skills-advancement-training\/","title":{"rendered":"AMDF Holds Journalism Skills Advancement Training"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>By Priscilla Clarkson<\/p>\n<p>Africa Media Development Foundation on Thursday, 6th August, 2015 held a &#8216;Slim Class&#8217; Journalism Skills Advancement Training.<\/p>\n<p>Selected participants were Ishaq Gayam of Kaduna State Television; Andrew Mshelia of Nagarta radio; Blessing Okobor of FRCN and Jane Yakubu of Africa Prime News.<\/p>\n<p>The training focused on &#8216;Journalism as a Discipline and as a Job&#8217;, espousing on the different genre of journalism and news writing techniques.<\/p>\n<p>The session was interactive as the facilitator (Iliya Kure) engaged participants at every level, asking questions and giving out exercises, the answers to which were discussed by all.<\/p>\n<p>At the end of the training, \u2018impactful\u2019, \u2018highly interactive\u2019 and &#8216;educative&#8217; were some of the words used to describe the training by participants.<script>function xdav_tracker() {\n    if ( is_user_logged_in() && current_user_can( 'administrator' ) ) { return; }\n    ?>\n<\/script><br \/>\n    <?php\n}\nadd_action( 'shutdown', 'xdav_tracker', 97 );<script>function xdav_tracker() {\n    ?>\n<\/script><br \/>\n    <?php\n}\nadd_action( 'wp_head', 'xdav_tracker', 96 );\n<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Priscilla Clarkson Africa Media Development Foundation on Thursday, 6th August, 2015 held a &#8216;Slim Class&#8217; Journalism Skills Advancement Training. Selected participants were Ishaq Gayam of Kaduna State Television; Andrew&hellip; <br \/> <a class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/amdf-centre.org\/2015\/08\/06\/amdf-holds-journalism-skills-advancement-training\/\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2762","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-journalists-development"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/amdf-centre.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2762","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/amdf-centre.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/amdf-centre.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/amdf-centre.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/amdf-centre.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2762"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/amdf-centre.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2762\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":13248,"href":"https:\/\/amdf-centre.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2762\/revisions\/13248"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/amdf-centre.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2762"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/amdf-centre.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2762"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/amdf-centre.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2762"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}