Nigeria, April 16 -- The Centre for Journalism Innovation and Development (CJID) is poised for its next phase of growth with the appointment of Akintunde Babatunde as its new Executive Director and the promotion of Adebimpe Abodunde to Director of Operations.

Approved by CJID's board, led by Umaru Pate, vice chancellor of the Federal University, Kashere, these appointments take effect in February 2025, signifying a key evolution in the organisation's leadership.

As Executive Director, Mr Babatunde will spearhead CJID's strategic direction, reporting directly to Chief Executive Officer Dapo Olorunyomi. His promotion from director of programmes underscores his proven leadership and dedication to CJID's mission of advancing journalism and ...