'''Niji Akanni''' jẹ́ ọmọ orilẹ-èdè Nàìjíríà, òṣeré ìtàgé, olùdarí, alákòóso àti olùgbé fíìmù jáde ni.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://nigeriacommunicationsweek.com.ng/judith-audu-actress-is-excited-about-working-with-niji-akanni|title=Judith Audu: Actress is excited about working with Niji Akanni|work=Nigeria CommunicationsWeek}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://books.google.co.uk/books?id=fVSYAAAAQBAJ&pg=PT67&lpg=PT67&dq=Niji+Akanni&source=bl&ots=53lJQ3wFRN&sig=SdKHxWmvG7EcDfuYMhLar-nGh2o&hl=en&sa=X&ei=v8sjVZU7wo6wAaTDgpAP&ved=0CBoQ6AEwBjgo|title=The Education of the Filmmaker in Africa, the Middle East, and the Americas|work=google.co.uk}}</ref>
== EducationÌtàn Ilé Ẹ̀kọ́ ==
Akanni receivedgba aìwé Bachelorẹ̀rí ofàkọ́kọ́ Artsti degreeyunifásítì innínú Dramaticìmò Artsìjìnlẹ̀ fromÈre ìtàgé láti ilé ẹ̀kọ́ gíga Yunifásítì Obafemi Awolowo ni Ilé Ifẹ̀ àti ìwé ẹri kejì ti yunifásítì nínú ìmò ìjìnlẹ̀ fíìmù ṣíṣe láti Yunifásítì tí Ìbàdàn [[:en:Obafemi_Awolowo_University|Obafemi Awolowo University]] and a master's degree in [[:en:Film_Studies|Film Studies]] from the [[:en:University_of_Ibadan|University of Ibadan]] asbákan wellnáà asni ó gba ìwé ẹ̀rí akọ́ṣẹ́-mọṣẹ́ lórí bí a professionalṣe masterń gbé ète fíìmù ka'slẹ́ degreeàti (MFA)bí ina Screenplayti Writingń anddarí Filmfíìmù láti ilé iṣẹ́ tó ń ṣe àmójútó fíìmù àti ẹ̀ka mohunmaworan Directingni fromorílẹ̀-èdè theIndia [[:en:Film_and_Television_Institute_of_India|Film and Television Institute of India]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.naijarules.com/xf/index.php?threads/niji-akanni-solid-intelligent-filmmaker-hardly-known.39660/|title=Niji Akanni: Solid Intelligent Filmmaker, Hardly known...|work=naijarules.com}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://books.google.co.uk/books?id=RL01BgAAQBAJ&pg=PA21&lpg=PA21&dq=Niji+Akanni&source=bl&ots=1S7A_bVUkP&sig=0z4q3dsBSayhbLFPQ-THOgrmgYc&hl=en&sa=X&ei=usgjVYjWGYqUsAHT6oK4DA&ved=0CAsQ6AEwADgU|title=NOLLYWOOD MIRROR®|work=google.co.uk}}</ref>
