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Nigerian Journalist Wins BBC Komla Dumor Award

April 19, 2022

The BBC has announced Nigerian business journalist Didi Akinyelure as the winner of its Komla Dumor Award for the year 2016. The award is presented to journalists living and working in Africa who display exceptional talent and passion in bringing a more accurate picture of Africa to the world through their journalism. Ms Akinyelure, who … Continue reading Nigerian Journalist Wins BBC Komla Dumor Award

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Asisat Oshoala Wins BBC Women’s Footballer of the Year Award

April 19, 2022

Super Falcons of Nigeria forward, Asisat Oshoala has been crowned the BBC Women’s Footballer of the Year. The Liverpool FC of England star became the first player to win the award after she beat Spain’s Veronica Boquete, German Nadine Kessler, Scot Kim Little and Brazilian Marta in a poll conducted by the BBC World Service. The … Continue reading Asisat Oshoala Wins BBC Women’s Footballer of the Year Award

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