The Union of Campus Journalists, University of Ibadan (UCJUI), on Saturday, awarded some members of the union for their outstanding performances in campus journalism.
The campus journalists were awarded at the union’s handover ceremony which held on Saturday, March, 1, at Bello Dome.
The ceremony, which also marked the end of the union’s 36th administration, was filled with many activities including presentation of awards to these campus journalists and Local Press Organisations (LPOs).
Deserving campus journalists were recognized for their dedication to the journalism practice in the university, as well as their quality contributions to the union during the session.
Awarded Campus Journalists:
News Reporter – Peter Sonaike (Indy Press)
Best Entertainment Writer – Bamijoko Favour (IndyPress)
Best Creative Writer—Oluwasayo Jesuloba (LawPress)
Best Health Writer — Aisha Ibrahim (UIMSA Press)
Best Sport Writer — Ogunleye Rachael Oluwademilade (Law Press)
Best Story — INDY Press
Best Satire — Ugwuoke Ameachi Rosemary (NUESA Press)
Best Investigation Writer — Oludare Olufunmilola (Law Press)
Best Politics Writer — Rodiyah Khidir (UIMSA Press)
Best Features Writer — Peter Sonaike (Indy Press)
Most Energetic Campus Journalist (Administrative) – Abiodun Susanna (NUESA PRESS) and Bamijoko Favour (INDY PRESS)
Most Energetic Campus Journalist (Editorial) – Eriomala John (UIMSA Press)
Best Female Campus Journalist – Ayeye Toluwalope (INDY PRESS)
Committee Person Of The Year – Abiodun Susanna (NUESA PRESS)
Senator of the Year – Senator Olanshile Ogunrinu (AFAS Press)
Broadcast Journalist of the Year -Sarah Esesuru
Most Promising Campus Journalist — Rodiyah Khidir (UIMSA Press)
Campus Journalist of the Year — Eriomala John (UIMSA PRESS)
Best Editor-in-Chief — Aduwo Ayodele (IndyPress)
Awarded Local Press Organizations (LPO)
Best Faculty Press — Law Press
Best Departmental LPO — UIMSA Press
Overall Best LPO — Indy Press
Best Hall LPO — Indy Press
Best Editorial — Indy Press