2014
Winner	Emmanuel Oladesu, The Nation
Sponsor	Tell Communications in memory of Chief Anthony Enahoro, CFR, fnge

	2013
Winner	Olatunji Ololade, The Nation
Sponsor	TELL Communications in memory of Chief Anthony Enahoro

	2012
Winner	Chris Ajaero, Newswatch
Sponsor	Tell Communications in honour of Chief Anthony Enahoro

	2010
Winner	Nurudeen Adeyinka Oyewole, National Standard
Sponsor	Tell Communications Ltd

	2009
Winner	Adewale Adeoye, Nigerian Compass
Sponsor	Tell (in honour of Chief Anthony Enahoro, CFR)

	2005
Winner	Oluniran Ojewale
Sponsor	Senator Tokunbo Afikuyomi

	2004
Winner	Newswatch
Sponsor	Senator Tokunbo Afikuyomi

	2003
Winner	Olu Ojewale (Newswatch)
Sponsor	Senator Tokunbo Afikuyomi

	1999
Winner	Peter Ishaka (Thisday)
Sponsor	Alhaji Ismaila Isa

	1998
Winner	Bimbo Adebamwo (The Source)
Sponsor	Diamond Publications Ltd

	1997
Winner	Yusuph Olaniyonu (The Week)
Sponsor	Chief Wole Awolowo

	1993
Winner	Yinka Tella(African Guardian)
Sponsor	Dr Stanley Macebuh

	1992
Winner	Citizen Magazine
Sponsor	Femi Ogunsanwo