BREAKING: The Nation Wins 2020 NMMA Newspaper Of The Year

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The Nation Newspapers on Friday night won the ‘Newspaper of the Year’ award at the 2020 Nigeria Media Merit Award (NMMA).

The paper had last week clinched the Newspaper of the Year award at the 29th edition of the Diamond Awards for Media Excellence in Lagos, Eko hot blog gathered.

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With a haul of 14 honours, 38 nominations in various categories, The Nation proved its depth, professionalism and class at the award ceremony.

According to the organisers, 895 entries were received this year. New Telegraph had a total of 22 nominations, The Guardian had 17, PUNCH had a total of 14, Vanguard had 8 nominations and The Sun with 2 nominations.

This newspaper won in 14 categories, including Entertainment Reporter of the Year; Public Health Reporter of the Year; Foreign Reporter of the Year; Tourism Reporter of the Year; Business Reporter of the Year; News Photographer of the Year; Banking and Finance Reporter of the Year; Capital Market Reporting; Maritime Reporter of the Year; Money Market category; Most Innovative Reporter of the Year; Newspaper Reporter of the Year and Print Journalist of the Year.