The Honourable Minister of State for Defence, His Excellency Dr. Bello Muhammad Matawalle, MON, former Governor of Zamfara State and distinguished Chairman of the Board of Trustees of the Nigerian Media Nite-Out Awards (NMNA), has once again demonstrated his unwavering commitment to national development and the growth of the Nigerian media industry. For years, Dr. Matawalle has played a pivotal role in the success of the NMNA Awards, lending his influence, vision, and leadership to an initiative that has become a beacon of excellence in the Nigerian media space. His consistent support has not only elevated the prestige of the awards but has also reinforced the critical role of the media in shaping public opinion and strengthening democracy. At the forthcoming 19th Edition of the Nigerian Media Nite-Out Awards (NMNA), scheduled to hold on Sunday, November 9th, 2025, at B Event Hall, Lagos Airport Hotel, Ikeja, Lagos, the Guest Speaker will be Hon. Yazeed Shehu Danfulani, Managing Direct...
The 18th edition of the prestigious annual Nigeria Media Nite Out Award 2024 took place on Sunday, November 24th, 2024, with great fanfare and enthusiasm, as awardees received individual and organizational honors. The theme Evolutionizing Nigeria’s Food Security For The Next Two Decades, set the tone for this year's edition, which took place at the Lagos Airport Hotel, Ikeja, Lagos, and was attended by Minister of State, Defence, Hon. Bello Matawalle, Deputy Majority Leader Lagos State House of Assembly, Hon Adedamola Richard Kasunmu, Representatives of Lagos and Benue State Government, MDAs, OAPs and other distinguished guests. Governor Hyacinth Alia of Benue State was distinguished and recognized with the Revolutionary Governance Template and Impactful Projects Award. Other award recipients include Hon. Bello Matawalle, the Speaker Lagos State House of Assembly and his Deputy Majority Leader, Rt Hon Mudashiru Obasa and Hon Adedamola Richard Kasunmu respectively, that Journalist...