The Nigerian Institute of Journalism is a Nigerian monotechnic located in Ikeja, Lagos State.^[1] The institute is a diploma awarding monotechnic established in 1963 by the International Press Institute and became fully operational in 1971.^[2] The institute offers academic and professional diploma programmes, ranging from full time to part time, for the award of National Diploma. The institute has a special programme directorate charged with developing certificate courses in effective writing and communication, photojournalism, film directing.^[3][4] It is one of the monotechnics in Nigeria accredited by the National Board for Technical Education.

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The institute has a governing council^[5] chaired by Chief Olusegun Osoba and others members who perform general oversight over the institution and its affairs.^[6] The day to day activities of the institution is headed by a provost who serves as the chief academic officer and assisted by a deputy provost as well as the registrar who plays a major role in the review, development, and enforcement of goals and objectives.^[7][8] On September 1, 2020, Mr. Gbenga Adefaye^[9] assumed the office of the provost of the institute succeeding Mr. Gbemiga Ogunleye.

• Abike Dabiri^[10]
• Ayandiji Daniel Aina
• Edward Gabkwet
• Funmi Wakama
• John Momoh
• Korede Bello
• Ngozi Ezeonu
• Yeni Kuti

• International Press Institute
• Nigerian Guild of Editors
• Nigerian Union of Journalists