UCJ, UNILORIN CHAPTER ORGANIZE WORKSHOP ON WRITING AND BLOGGING

 The Union of Campus Journalist (UCJ), University Of Ilorin chapter held another laudable program this year for the members of the public.The event which took place on Saturday, 21st of March 2015 at the University of  Ilorin, Basement was the first of its kind at the University environment.

                                          MASTER OF CEREMONY(AL-MUBAJAL)

 The program which was a one-day workshop aimed at training youths on the acquisition writing skill and blogging was attended by scholars, intellectuals of various calibers and students of various faculties and departments. Among the dignitaries that graced the occasion is the director of the Center for Peace and Strategic Studies, University Of Ilorin, Dr. Mahfouz Adedimeji and Dr. Lukman Azeez, former HOD, Mass Communication Department, University of Ilorin. Also at the occasion are renowned writers and blogger like Mrs. Faoziyah Sulaiman and Mr. Muhammad Abdullah Tosin.

                                                      DR.    L .A AZEEZ                                                                            Dr. Adedimeji , who also chaired the occasion, while delivering the keynote address enjoined the audience to cultivate the habit of writing earlier because writing took him to where he is today. The audience at this occasion were thrilled and inspired as Dr. Azeez took them on a journey of the ‘rudiment of news writing’ with play-way method of teaching. The former HOD, inform the audience about the ethics of writing and advised young journalists to do away with “brown envelopes”. He further gave pride as a reason, most mass communicators do not want to practice journalism and that such is the reason why most journalists are majorly students of various department.            

                                                MRS. SULAIMAN

                                                     MUHAMMAD ABDULLAH TOSIN                                                    Also speaking at the event, is Mrs. Sulaiman , who succeeded in narrating her experience on how she came to limelight as an author of many books and  Muhammad Abdullah Tosin , who is an essayist, freelance writer and blogger, also trained the audience on how to blog and make money.