Category: Art, Media & Entertainment

1. NB Golden Pen Reporter of the Year – Tobi Aworinde of The Punch Newspaper
2. Photo Journalist of the Year – Sodiq Adelakun of The Punch Newspaper
3. NB Report of the Year – Gabriel Dike, an education reporter with The Sun Newspaper

Three journalists who produced an investigative report for PREMIUM TIMES have been honoured for their work at the 2016 CNN Multichoice African Journalist of the Year Awards.

At the awards ceremonies held in Johannesburg, South Africa, Ogechi Ekeanyanwu, as well as Yemisi Akinbobola and Paul Bradshaw of IQ4News were pronounced winners of the sports category of the annual awards, which honour exceptional journalism on the African continent.

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Comedy Actor of the year – Funke Akindele (Jenifa’s Diary)

Online Comedian of the year – Wofaifada

Most promising comedian – MC Shaggy

Sitcom of the year – Jenifa’s Diary

Comedy Event of the year – AY Live

Comedian of the year – Kenny Blaq

Hall of Fame- Zebrudaya – Chika Okpala

Abubakar Adam Ibrahim has won the 2016 NLNG sponsored $100,000 Nigeria Prize For Literature for his debut novel, “Season Of Crimson Blossoms”.

The Supreme Task, a dance crew from Nigeria, has won $7,000 by claiming the best prize in performance category at the 2016 Korean POP World Festival held at Chanhwon Sport Park, South Korea

Pulse Nigeria is awarded the Custodian of the Nigerian Dream as the Best Nigerian Entertainment Online Platform by Nigeria Rebirth Project