This prestigious award solidifies News Central’s position as a leader in delivering impactful journalism across Africa and beyond. According to the station’s management, the award acknowledges News Central’s dedication to excellence in storytelling, investigative reporting, and amplifying underrepresented voices.
The event also honored several dignitaries, high net-worth individuals, and captains of industries for their outstanding contributions to the Nigerian polity. These notable individuals included the Governor of Oyo State, Engr. Oluseyi Makinde; the Executive Governor of Ondo State, Lucky Aiyedatiwa; and Otunba Mike Adenuga Jr, Chairman of Globacom.
Mr. Kayode Akintemi, Editor-in-Chief of News Central, expressed his gratitude, stating, “This recognition is a beacon of commitment to high-quality journalism and the incredible talent of our team. We are honored to be acknowledged on such a prestigious platform.”
Rosemary Egabor-Afolahan, Director of Commercial and Communications at News Central, also extended her gratitude to the station’s viewers, partners, and dedicated team for their continued trust and encouragement.
