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 for| outstanding science reporting
Country| Nigeria
Presented by| Nigerian Academy of Science
First award| 2010
Website| Official 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]

## Categories

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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". 20 June 2024.
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.