In a significant achievement for Nigerian journalism, James Ojo, a dedicated reporter from Legit.ng, has earned a coveted spot in the prestigious 2025 African Institute of Investigative Journalism (AICC) Masterclass.
The selection process was highly competitive, with numerous applications from journalists across the continent. James Ojo stood out among his peers, demonstrating exceptional potential and commitment to the field of investigative journalism.
What This Prestigious Selection Means
The AIJC Investigative Journalism Masterclass represents one of the most comprehensive training programs available to African journalists. Participants gain access to:
- Advanced investigative techniques and methodologies
 - Mentorship from seasoned international journalists
 - Networking opportunities with media professionals across Africa
 - Hands-on training in digital investigative tools
 - Ethical frameworks for complex investigative reporting
 
A Boost for Nigerian Journalism
James Ojo's selection marks another milestone for Legit.ng, reinforcing the platform's commitment to excellence in journalism. His participation in this elite program will undoubtedly enhance the quality of investigative reporting available to Nigerian readers.
The masterclass focuses on developing skills in uncovering corruption, promoting accountability, and strengthening democratic institutions through rigorous journalism. Participants will emerge better equipped to tackle complex stories that matter to African communities.
Looking Toward the Future
This opportunity positions James Ojo to become one of Nigeria's next generation of investigative journalism leaders. The knowledge and connections gained from the masterclass will benefit not only his career but also the broader Nigerian media landscape.
The 2025 AIJC Investigative Journalism Masterclass continues the institute's tradition of nurturing journalistic talent across Africa, ensuring that important stories continue to be told with accuracy, depth, and impact.