The removal of subsidy from petrol and the alternative measures available to cushion the effects are to be discussed by stakeholders at this year’s Training /Capacity Building Workshop that will be organised by the Nigeria Auto Journalists Association (NAJA) on August 24 in Lagos.
NAJA is an umbrella body for journalists in the print, electronic and online media platforms reporting the automotive industry in Nigeria.
The annual training programme, which is aimed at equipping the motoring journalists with the necessary reportorial skills as it relates to Nigeria’s automotive industry and globally, has two themes for the 2023 edition.
A statement issued by Chairman of NAJA, Mike Ochonma, said two very critical themes have been chosen for the NAJA Training/Capacity Building workshop because of its crucial importance to Nigeria’s automotive industry.
“In order to equip our members with the necessary tools, we have, as our major theme, Motoring Journalists and Role of New Media in Automotive Reportage. Another crucial theme during the one-day event is, ‘Natural Gas (CNG, LNG, LPG) as an Alternative Amid Fuel Subsidy Removal.
