Dapo Olorunyomi has been announced as the recipient of the AMDF Lifetime Achievement Award, a distinction that honours veteran journalists and media professionals whose careers have made lasting contributions to development journalism, public discourse and ethical reporting across Africa.
The award, presented by the African Media Development Forum, recognises individuals who have consistently upheld high standards of journalism and have played a pivotal role in shaping informed public debate on the continent.
Olorunyomi’s career, spanning several decades, has seen him report on a wide range of issues that affect African societies, from political developments to social and economic challenges. His work has been cited as an example of integrity and dedication in the field of journalism.
While the announcement did not detail the ceremony’s date or location, the AMDF has highlighted the importance of celebrating those who have advanced ethical reporting and contributed to the development of media landscapes throughout Africa.
<small>Source: Premium Times Nigeria — read the original story there.</small>
