PREMIUM TIMES investigation West African journalism award

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Mr Olufemi expressed gratitude to the Premium Times Centre for Investigative Journalism and to Premium Times team members for the story.

has bagged the best business reporting category of the 2021 West African Media Excellence Awards held in Accra, Ghana.a former staffer of PREMIUM TIMES who now engages in freelancing for local and international platforms.

According to one of the judges on the WAMECA panel, Joseph Warungu, Mr Olufemi’s entry stood out for its depth of research, excellent reporting and multimedia accompaniments. The organiser, Media Foundation for West Africa, had earlier shortlisted 21 finalists from newsrooms across West African countries for six categories of the awards. It stated that that the finalists were selected from a pool of over 700 applications.

He also spoke on the practice of journalism in Nigeria and the African continent, stating that the bar of accuracy, fairness and balance should never be lowered.

 

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