UNILORIN STUDENT EMERGES BEST CAMPUS JOURNALIST

The need for writers to write objectively and consistently has been re-affirmed, as Mr. Ali Toyin Abdul, a 400 level student of the Faculty of Law, University of Ilorin emerged as the best Campus Editor for this year 2016.

At the recently held maiden edition of the National Association of Nigerian Campus Editors (NANCE) summit, that took place at the University of Lagos. Mr. Ali won the award that was keenly contested by 13 contestants cutting across various institutions of learning. 

Mr. Ali, who reports for various media outlets in the country, was described as a young man with loads of talent and creativity and that was the edge he had over all other contestants.

However, he was given a plaque and his award has qualified him as the NANCE  Ambassador for the year 2016, apart from qualifying for an automatic internship programme The Nation Newspaper. He has also become a member of the advisory council of NANCE for 2016.

Among other dignitaries that were present at the occasion were, The Nation Newspaper, Online Editor, Mr.LekanOtufodunrin, and the Chairman of Editorial Board of The Nation Newspaper, Mr.SamOmatseye, who was the Chairman of the occasion. 

BY OyedejiOyeniyi (UNILORIN)