Training that gets you working in broadcast, journalism and digital media
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Programmes built for people who want to work in media
Basic Broadcast Presentation
Present confidently on air — voice, delivery, scripting and studio presence.
Basic Journalism
Report, interview and write to a professional standard, across platforms.
Video & Audio Production
Shoot, record and edit content that is ready for broadcast and digital release.
Basic Digital and Strategic Marketing
Plan campaigns, grow audiences and turn attention into measurable results.
Social Media Management
Run a brand's channels end to end: content, community, calendar and reporting.
Setting Up Online Radio
Launch and run an internet radio station — studio, streaming, programming.
A working academy, not a lecture hall
- Classes stay small enough to get hands on the kit
- Curriculum written around live industry practice
- Regional reach — Nigeria, Ghana, The Gambia and online
Studio-based practice
You train on working radio, TV and digital equipment — not from a slide deck.
Trainers who still practise
Sessions are led by working broadcasters, journalists and producers.
Online or on campus
Join live online cohorts from anywhere, or train at a campus in Abuja, Enugu or Lagos.
Certificate on completion
Courses end with a WABMA certificate. Exact wording and any accreditation details are being confirmed by the academy [to confirm].
Where WABMA training can take you
Broadcast & presentation
- On-air presenter
- Radio host
- News anchor
- Voice-over artist
- Podcast host
Journalism & factual production
- Reporter
- News writer
- Fact-checker
- Content producer
- Researcher
Digital, social & marketing
- Social media manager
- Content creator
- Digital marketer
- Video editor
- Communications officer
Graduates, in their own words
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WABMA to supply a specific, attributed quote from a named graduate — the course taken, what they learned and what they are doing now.“”
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WABMA to supply a specific, attributed quote from a named graduate — the course taken, what they learned and what they are doing now.Train your whole team, on your terms
- Needs assessment and a written training plan
- Facilitators drawn from working media practice
- Delivery at your location, our campuses, or live online
- Reporting on participation and outcomes
Recent institutional programmes
Economic and Financial Crimes Commission
Basic journalism and presentation training for EFCC radio staff.
The Gambia Police Force
Public relations and communication training for PR unit and civil-society officers.
Fact Check Nigeria
Media literacy and fact-checking workshops for reporters and editors.
Organisations we have trained
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Training that reaches beyond the classroom
Project Fact Check Nigeria
Media literacy and fact-checking training for journalists and newsrooms — building the skills to verify claims before they spread.
Read the project Project VLCF — amplifying voices against SGBV
A WABMA project using radio, podcast and community media to raise awareness of sexual and gender-based violence.
Read the projectTrain with us in Abuja, Enugu or Lagos
Abuja Campus
C28, F1 Street, CITEC Mbora Estate, Jabi, AbujaEnugu Campus
21 Upper North, Road 10, Trans-Ekulu, EnuguLagos Centre
318, Ikorodu Expressway, Anthony, LagosNews, opportunities and academy updates
WABMA visit to the Liberian Embassy
Strengthening media training partnerships across the region.
Admission for the October 2026 cohort is ongoing
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Campuses
- Abuja CampusC28, F1 Street, CITEC Mbora Estate, Jabi, Abuja08187269995
- Enugu Campus21 Upper North, Road 10, Trans-Ekulu, Enugu09025478072
- Lagos Centre318, Ikorodu Expressway, Anthony, Lagos09076985638
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