LASU prof leads facilitators to train auto journalists July 29

The Nigeria Auto Journalists Association (NAJA) has fixed its 2022 edition of its annual training/capacity building programme for Friday July 29 at the Golden Tulip Hotel along the International Airport road, Lagos.
The training committee said this in a statement, adding that the programme is geared towards the growth of the automotive industry in Nigeria and globally.
It stated that this year’s training/capacity programme would be anchored on the theme, “Accelerating Automobile Industry Recovery Strategy in Post-COVID-19 Era” as part of the motoring journalists contributions towards the growth of Nigeria’s automotive industry.
It listed grounded facilitators expected to take charge during the training programmes as Prof Charles Asenime of the Transport Department, Lagos State University, Yusuf Aweda Jimoh Microsoft Certified Technology Specialist, Network and Software Engineer.
While Prof Asenime will speak on “Steps For quick auto industry recovery, post COVID-19”, Engr Jimoh will take on the participants on “Managing Reports Under Remote and Hybrid Workplaces”.
Chairperson of the training committee, Julie Chi-Nwaoha, said the one-day training programme would enrich and expand the knowledge of the motoring journalists, in not only the topics slated but in general automotive industry trends.

It also quoted Chairman, Nigeria Auto Journalists Association, Mike Ochonma, as saying that the automotive industry remains one of the critical sectors in the country and that was why NAJA would continue to push to offer the best in terms of information dissemination.

“The NAJA training workshop is an annual training programme, organised to freshen the minds of practicing automotive journalists in the country as well as broaden their skills in their reportage. Members of the association cuts across reputable print, electronic and online media outfits across the country” it stated.