Georgia, USA
Wasilah Ibrahim Ladan, National Secretary of the Nigeria Association of Women Journalists (NAWOJ) and Principal Reporter with Radio Nigeria, has been honored with the esteemed Global Journalist of Impact Award.
This prestigious award recognizes individuals who have made a significant impact in journalism, demonstrating exceptional skill, dedication, and commitment to quality reporting.
Ladan’s outstanding contributions to promoting social justice through media and advocating for girls’ education have earned her this recognition.
Her work has inspired meaningful conversations, brought about positive change, and shed light on critical issues affecting women and the girl child.
Captain Francis Asapokhai, President of Prezens for Charity, and Mrs. Catherine Utsalo, Vice President, expressed delight in recognizing Ladan’s remarkable achievements in journalism.
“Her work embodies the highest standards of the profession and serves as an inspiration to aspiring journalists worldwide.”
Ladan expressed her gratitude, saying, “I’m deeply humbled and grateful to receive this award. I didn’t expect such recognition, and it means a lot to know that my work has been noticed and valued by journalists and others.
“I appreciate the United Nations and Prezens for Charity for this honor. Thank you Salma Yusuf, Head of sports unit Freedom Radio Kano, and Media officer U20 Falconet, Nigeria Football Federation for the nomination”.
This award is a testament to Ladan’s passion for storytelling and commitment to excellence in journalism.
We congratulate her on this well-deserved recognition and look forward to her continued contributions to the field.