General Manager/Editor-in-Chief and former president, Nigerian Guild of Editors, Mr Gbenga Adefaye, has been appointed as the Provost of the Nigerian Institute of Journalism, Ogba, Ikeja.
Chairman, Governing Council of NIJ, Chief Olusegun Osoba, said Adefaye would serve as Provost of the institute with effect from September 1, 2020.
He succeeds the former Provost, Mr. Gbemiga Oluleye, who has served out his term meritoriously.
Adefaye was a former two-term president of the Nigerian Guild of Editors.
The NIJ is a Nigerian monotechnic institute located at Ogba in Ikeja, Lagos State.
It is a diploma-awarding monotechnic established in 1963 by the International Press Institute.