Manx Radio Producer Catherine Nicol (pictured) has just returned from Nigeria after completing an 8 day placement arranged by the Commonwealth Broadcasting Association.
She was taking part in a programme called 'Connecting Futures' which sees Nigerian post graduates given one year jobs in industry.
She worked with 10 students who have been placed in the media.
Catherine explains more about her trip:
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