Let’s look at few informations you need to know about PRemium Times Newspaper, in Nigeria. Who is the owner? The chief editor, CEO and founder of the newspaper.
List of Premium Times Newspaper Executives
| Publisher: | Dapo Olorunyomi |
| Editor-in-chief: | Musikilu Mojeed |
| Managing editor: | Idris Akinbajo |
| Managing editor: | 2011 |
When Was Premium Times Founded
The Nigerian online newspaper Premium Times is based in Abuja, which is in the Federal Capital Territory. It came out in 2011. Investigative journalism and Reports are two fields that are known for being on the Internet.
Editor in Chief
Musikilu Mojeed, is the Editor-in-Chief and Chief Operating Officer of PREMIUM TIMES Nigeria, he has been elected as the President of Nigeria chapter of the International Press Institute (IPI).
The Founder
Olorunyomi is the co-founder, CEO, and publisher of the Nigerian newspaper Premium Times, which is now one of the most trusted in the country and a model for African investigative journalism.
Awards
At the Nigerian Broadcasters Merit Award in 2013, the popular news media was nominated for the “Website/Blog of the Year” award. In 2017, reporters from Premium Times shared the Pulitzer Prize for their work with an international group that looked into the Panama Papers and found evidence of corruption and offshore tax havens used by powerful people.
In November 2017, the Global Investigative Journalism Network said that the news media had won the Global Shining Light Award for its reporting on the extrajudicial killings in Nigeria’s South-East and how the Onitsha Massacre of Pro-Biafra supporters was planned.
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