Ololade Olufisayo Oludotun Wins 2023 Native Shorts Creatives Competition

Ololade Olufisayo Oludotun, a Nigerian filmmaker, has been named the inaugural winner of the 2023 Native Shorts Creatives Competition for his short film, ‘Lost But Found’.

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Winners Of Inaugural The Nigeria Broadcasting Awards (TNBA)

Winners have emerged in the maiden edition of The Nigeria Broadcasting Awards (TNBA) held on May 17, with distinguished broadcast professionals, stations, and industry icons receiving awards in different categories.

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Alfred Olufemi Wins 2023 African Prize For Investigative Journalism (Print Category)

Alfred Olufemi has emerged winner of the 2023 African Prize for Investigative Journalism (PAJI) in the print category on April 26, 2023, in Dakar, Senegal.

He receives a gold award and a cash prize of one million West African CFA.

The annual event, launched in 2021, was designed to encourage and honour exemplary investigative journalism across Africa.

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Winners Of 2023 National Gallery Of Arts (NGA) Awards

Winners have emerged in the 2023 National Gallery of Arts (NGA) Awards held on 18 April 2023 in Abuja in honour of artists, who have contributed immensely to the growth and development of visual arts subsector in particular and the arts sector in general.

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Funso Aina Wins Innovator Of The Year Award In Brands Category At 2023 SABRE IN2 Awards

MTN Nigeria’s Senior Manager, External Relations, Funso Aina, has won the ‘Innovator of the Year’ award in the brands’ category at the 2023 SABRE IN2 awards.

The award was presented to Aina, a media and public relations professional, at the PRovoke EMEA Summit in Gesellschaftshaus Palmengarten Frankfurt, Germany, on March 23, 2023.

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Adekunle Adebajo & Farai Shawn Matiashe Win 2023 Michael Elliott Award For Excellence In African Storytelling

Adekunle Adebajo and Farai Shawn Matiashe have emerged joint winners of the 2023 Michael Elliott Award for Excellence in African Storytelling.

Adekunle Adebajo, a Nigerian journalist emerged winner with his investigation into the lives of kidnapped schoolgirls now in university in Nigeria and Farai Shawn Matiashe, a Zimbabwean journalist emerged winner for his chronicling of how rising temperatures in Zimbabwe are impacting an all-women fishing cooperative.

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Professor Saheed Aderinto Wins 2023 Dan David Prize

Professor Saheed Aderinto, a professor of History and African Diaspora Studies has emerged as one of the winners of the 2023 Dan David Prize.

The Dan David Prize is a major international award that recognises and supports outstanding contributions to the study of history and other disciplines that shed light on the human past.

It is considered to be the “largest history prize in the world”.

The 2023 winners were announced on February 28, 2023.

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