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Nigerian Academy of Science Media Awards

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Nigerian Academy of Science Media Awards
Current: 5th Nigerian Academy of Science Media Awards
Awarded foroutstanding science reporting
CountryNigeria
Presented byNigerian Academy of Science
First awarded2010
WebsiteOfficial website

The Nigerian Academy of Science Media Awards are media awards presented annually to recognize outstanding science reporting.[1][2] The award was founded in 2010 by the Nigerian Academy of Science to honor broadcast journalists and Newspaper columnist who published science-related articles, such as articles on health, technology and environment.[3] The award presentation is often attended by numerous media representatives, politicians, celebrities, journalists across the world.[4] The most recent ceremony, honouring journalists in 2017, was held at Sheraton hotel, Mobolaji Bank Anthony way, Maryland, Lagos State, Nigeria on August 10, 2017.[5]

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Current categories

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As of 2017, the Nigerian Academy of Science Media Awards have 2 categories.[6] Some of these include:

  • Print Category: since 2010
  • Broadcast Category: since 2010

References

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  1. ^ "Nigerian Academy of Science".
  2. ^ "Nigerian Academy of Science Media Award- Vivienne Irikefe". TV Continental. Retrieved July 12, 2015.
  3. ^ "again punch wins nigerian academy of science award". The Punch News. Archived from the original on July 13, 2015. Retrieved July 12, 2015.
  4. ^ "Nigerian Academy of Science hold media awards". Tell. Archived from the original on August 14, 2017. Retrieved July 12, 2015.
  5. ^ "Punch Editor wins Nigerian Academy of Science award". The Punch News. Archived from the original on July 6, 2015. Retrieved July 12, 2015.
  6. ^ "Adebayo, Punch, Irikefe, TVC win Science media awards". Media Career Nigeria. Retrieved July 12, 2015.