2021
Winner	Moses Emorinken, The Nation
Sponsor	UNICEF & NGE

	2020
Winner	Olatunji Ololade, The Nation
Sponsor	UNICEF & NGE

	2019
Winner	John Chikezie, New Telegraph
Sponsor	UNICEF & NGE

	2018
Winner	Eniola Akinkuotu, The Punch
Sponsor	UNICEF

	2017
Winner	OLATUNJI OLOLADE, THE NATION
Sponsor	UNICEF

	2016
Winner	Gbenga Ogundare, National Daily
Sponsor	UNICEF

	2015
Winner	Gboyega Alaka, The Nation
Sponsor	UNICEF

	2014
Winner	Folashade Adebayo, Tell
Sponsor	UNICEF

	2013
Winner	Olatunji Ololade, The Nation
Sponsor	UNICEF & Nigerian Guild of Editors

	2012
Winner	Toyosi Ogunseye (The Punch)
Sponsor	UNICEF & Nigerian Guild of Editors

	2011
Winner	Armsfree Ajanaku Onomo, (The Guardian)
Sponsor	UNICEF & Nigerian Guild of Editors

	2010
Winner	Sesan Olufowobi, (The Punch)
Sponsor	UNICEF & Nigerian Guild of Editors

	2009
Winner	Chukwuma Muanya, (The Guardian)
Sponsor	UNICEF & Nigerian Guild of Editors

	2008
Winner	Betty Abah
Sponsor	UNICEF & Nigerian Guild of Editors

	2007
Winner	Ronke Olawale [The Guardian]
Sponsor	UNICEF & Nigerian Guild of Editors

	2006
Winner	Chris Ajaero [Newswatch]
Sponsor	UNICEF

	2005
Winner	Ronke Olawale
Sponsor	UNICEF