Innocent Eneta, Editor of Daily Global News (Print and Online), has been celebrated for his exceptional journalism at the 2024 Nestlé Nigeria Media Awards. Eneta earned the 2nd Prize in the “Best Story on Nutrition” category for his insightful article, “Combating Malnutrition in Nigeria Through Accessible and Nutritious Food Solutions: A Collaborative Approach.”
The prestigious awards ceremony took place on December 19, 2024, at the 157 Gardens & Event Centre, Ikorodu Road, Lagos, bringing together leading journalists and media professionals to honor outstanding contributions to Nigerian journalism.
Nestlé Nigeria received an impressive 285 entries across seven categories, with the “Best Story on Nutrition” award spotlighting impactful reporting on one of the country’s most pressing issues—malnutrition.
A Nestlé representative praised the media’s role in driving social change. “Journalists have the power to inform, educate, and inspire action. This event celebrates their dedication to excellence and their efforts to address critical societal challenges,” the spokesperson remarked.
Eneta’s recognized article delved into Nigeria’s malnutrition crisis, proposing multi-sectoral collaboration among government bodies, private entities, and NGOs to ensure access to nutritious food for all citizens.
In his acceptance speech, Eneta expressed gratitude to Nestlé Nigeria and his colleagues. “This recognition underscores the importance of journalism in highlighting key issues. It motivates me to continue telling stories that drive positive change,” he said.
The ceremony reinforced Nestlé Nigeria’s commitment to promoting media integrity and innovation while inspiring journalists to uphold the highest standards of their profession. For more impactful stories, visit www.dailyglobalnewsng.com.ng.