The Nation shone brightly yesterday in Abuja. It was at the Newspaper Vendors Association Abuja (NVAA) Week, where it won the Newspaper of the Year award.
The well-attended event was held at the Merit House, Maitama, Abuja.
NVAA’s Chairman Evans Oriri praised The Nation for distinguishing itself in its efforts to serve the country.
This newspaper’s Circulation Manager in Abuja, Mr. Akintunde Isiaka, is the Best Distributor of the Year.
Other awardees include ThisDay—Most Innovative Newspaper; The Sun-Human Angle; Daily Trust—Vendor Friendly; The Guardian-Most Corporate Newspaper; Moment-Best Designed Newspaper; Leadership-Most Improved Newspaper; Tell – Magazine of the Year and City People-Soft Sell of the Year.
Oriri said: “Given your uncompromising role in the defence of democracy, your concern for the less privileged in our society and your legendary role in information dissemination, the council has no objection than to confer on you this merit award as the Best Paper of the Year.”
The event was chaired by the Chairman/Publisher of Leadership Newspaper, Chief Nda Sam Isaiah.
Highlights of the event include paper presentations, a N100millon appeal fund for Vendors Secretariat and Insurance Scheme for its members.
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The Nation is Newspaper of the Year