Lugard TV has offered an internship opportunity to Khadijat Blessing Mohammed, the best graduating student of the Department of Mass Communication, Federal University, Lokoja.
The Special Adviser on Media to Kogi State Governor, Ismail Isah, announced the offer on Thursday when he received the FUL best graduating student of Mass Communication at the Government House Media Centre in Lokoja.
Isah noted that the offer is part of the commitment of Governor Usman Ododo to reward excellence by nurturing young talents and providing them with hands-on experience and the enabling environment to grow and succeed as professionals in the industry.
He noted that the Government House Media Centre and LugardTV will not only afford the student invaluable experience, practical media knowledge and exposure to intense media operation, but will also provide the intern an opportunity to work with media professionals who work in and around the Kogi State Government.
He disclosed that the offer by LugardTV aims to bridge the gap between the academia and the media industry by opening doors for future media leaders.
Responding, Blessing-Mohammed expressed appreciation for the gesture and promised to justify the opportunity in the course of working at the Government House Media Centre as an intern.