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On Thursday, November 14, 2024, the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) began a two-day training program focused on educating media stakeholders about the latest trends in the telecom industry.
This initiative aims to strengthen participants’ expertise in areas such as data journalism, news gathering, and an in-depth understanding of the telecommunications field, with several industry specialists providing valuable insights.
The first day concentrated on key topics including data journalism and visualization techniques, effective news gathering methods, and an overview of Nigeria’s telecommunications landscape.
These discussions are designed to keep participants informed on current trends, regulatory progress, industry challenges, and ways to build on the sector’s achievements.
Reuben Muoka, NCC’s Director of Public Affairs, highlighted that the training underscores the Commission’s commitment to transparency and cooperation with media partners.
He added that equipping journalists with updated skills and insights into the telecom industry is essential, as they play a critical role in connecting various stakeholders.
Attendees were actively involved in discussions and question-and-answer sessions, underscoring the value of well-informed reporting in the rapidly evolving telecom sector.