17th DAME Awards Night – 2008
LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT AWARD: Mr Ted Umukoro, Mr Segun Olusola, Dr. Christopher Kolade
| WINNER: | Simon Ateba, PM News |
| CATEGORY: | ACTION PHOTOGRAPHY |
| SPONSOR: | Federal Ministry of Information and Communication |
| DATE: | November 30, 2008 |
| WINNER: | Tony Manuaka, Broad Street Journal |
| CATEGORY: | CAPITAL MARKETING REPORTING |
| SPONSOR: | C & F Porter Novelli In Memory of Chika Ubani |
| DATE: | November 30, 2008 |
| WINNER: | Betty Abah, TELL |
| CATEGORY: | CHILD-FRIENDLY REPORTING |
| SPONSOR: | UNICEF & Nigerian Guild of Editors |
| DATE: | November 30, 2008 |
| WINNER: | Albert Chigozie Ohams, (Sunday Sun) |
| CATEGORY: | EDITORIAL CARTOONING |
| SPONSOR: | Vanguard Media Limited |
| DATE: | November 30, 2008 |
| WINNER: | Ayodele Ale, The Punch |
| CATEGORY: | HIV/AIDS REPORTING |
| SPONSOR: | American Embassy, Abuja |
| DATE: | November 30, 2008 |
| WINNER: | The Guardian |
| CATEGORY: | BEST DESIGNED NEWSPAPER |
| SPONSOR: | – |
| DATE: | November 30, 2008 |
| WINNER: | TELL Magazine |
| CATEGORY: | JUDICIAL REPORTING |
| SPONSOR: | Hon. Justice Omotayo Onalaja, OFR, JCA |
| DATE: | November 30, 2008 |
| WINNER: | Emmanuel Mayah, (Saturday Sun) |
| CATEGORY: | HEALTH REPORTING |
| SPONSOR: | Peninsula Resort Ltd |
| DATE: | November 30, 2008 |
| WINNER: | Nigerian Tribune |
| CATEGORY: | EDITORIAL WRITING |
| SPONSOR: | Tunji Oseni Memorial Fund |
| DATE: | November 30, 2008 |
| WINNER: | THISDAY |
| CATEGORY: | CHILD FRIENDLY MEDIA |
| SPONSOR: | UNICEF |
| DATE: | November 30, 2008 |
| WINNER: | Azubuike Ishiekwene, The Punch |
| CATEGORY: | INFORMED COMMENTARY |
| SPONSOR: | Hadj Alade Oduunewu, OFR, FNGE |
| DATE: | November 30, 2008 |
| WINNER: | Insight |
| CATEGORY: | TV COMMERCIAL OF THE YEAR (CONSUMER GOODS) |
| SPONSOR: | Chief Akin Odunsi, frpa |
| DATE: | November 30, 2008 |
| WINNER: | Insight Communication Ltd |
| CATEGORY: | TV COMMERCIAL OF THE YEAR (SERVICES) |
| SPONSOR: | – |
| DATE: | November 30, 2008 |
| WINNER: | TBWA/Concept |
| CATEGORY: | PRESS ADVERT (CONSUMER GOODS) |
| SPONSOR: | – |
| DATE: | November 30, 2008 |
| WINNER: | STB – McCann |
| CATEGORY: | PRESS ADVERT (SERVICES) |
| SPONSOR: | The Guardian Newspaper Ltd |
| DATE: | November 30, 2008 |
| WINNER: | Solomon Adebayo, FRCN, Abuja |
| CATEGORY: | RADIO REPORTING |
| SPONSOR: | Federal Radio Corporation of Nigeria |
| DATE: | November 30, 2008 |
| WINNER: | Rosemary Okorie, Voice of Nigeria, Ikoyi |
| CATEGORY: | RADIO PRESENTER OF THE YEAR |
| SPONSOR: | Voice of Nigeria |
| DATE: | November 30, 2008 |
| WINNER: | Rosita C. Ndukwe, Voice of Nigeria, Ikoyi |
| CATEGORY: | RADIO DRAMA |
| SPONSOR: | – |
| DATE: | November 30, 2008 |
| WINNER: | Abudurafiu Lawal, TELL |
| CATEGORY: | PRESS REPORTER OF THE YEAR |
| SPONSOR: | Mr. Sam Amuka Pemu OON, fnge |
| DATE: | November 30, 2008 |
| WINNER: | Ayo Akinkuotu |
| CATEGORY: | EDITOR OF THE YEAR |
| SPONSOR: | Nigerian Guild of Editors |
| DATE: | November 30, 2008 |
| WINNER: | The Sun |
| CATEGORY: | NEWSPAPER OF THE YEAR |
| SPONSOR: | Ogun State Government |
| DATE: | November 30, 2008 |
| WINNER: | Ehimare Oseghale, TELL |
| CATEGORY: | SPORTS REPORTING |
| SPONSOR: | – |
| DATE: | November 30, 2008 |
| WINNER: | Sola Alabadan, Daily Independent |
| CATEGORY: | INSURANCE REPORTING |
| SPONSOR: | Sovereign Trust Insurance Plc |
| DATE: | November 30, 2008 |
| WINNER: | Insight |
| CATEGORY: | RADIO COMMERCIAL (CONSUMER GOODS) |
| SPONSOR: | Mr Biodun Shobanjo, frpa |
| DATE: | November 30, 2008 |
| WINNER: | Insight |
| CATEGORY: | RADIO COMMERCIAL (SERVICES) |
| SPONSOR: | Mrs Nkoli Ogbolu, arpa |
| DATE: | November 30, 2008 |
| WINNER: | Deji Badmus, Channels TV |
| CATEGORY: | TV DOCUMENTARY |
| SPONSOR: | National Broadcasting Corporation |
| DATE: | November 30, 2008 |
| WINNER: | Emmanuel Mayah (Saturday Sun) |
| CATEGORY: | AGRICULTURE REPORTING |
| SPONSOR: | News Agency of Nigeria |
| DATE: | November 30, 2008 |
| WINNER: | TELL Magazine |
| CATEGORY: | NEWS MAGAZINE OF THE YEAR |
| SPONSOR: | Nigerian Press Council |
| DATE: | November 30, 2008 |