{"id":8140,"date":"2026-11-03T20:15:56","date_gmt":"2026-11-03T20:15:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/globalnigerianews.com\/index.php\/2026\/11\/03\/businessdays-omoboye-nominated-for-2026-dame-awards-businessday-ng\/"},"modified":"2026-11-03T20:15:56","modified_gmt":"2026-11-03T20:15:56","slug":"businessdays-omoboye-nominated-for-2026-dame-awards-businessday-ng","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/globalnigerianews.com\/index.php\/2026\/11\/03\/businessdays-omoboye-nominated-for-2026-dame-awards-businessday-ng\/","title":{"rendered":"BusinessDay\u2019s Omoboye nominated for 2026 DAME Awards \u2013 Businessday NG"},"content":{"rendered":"

Faith Omoboye, BusinessDay Foreign Affairs Correspondent has been nominated for the 35th edition of the Diamond Awards for Media Excellence (DAME), an annual humanistic scheme designed to encourage media responsibility.\n<\/p>\n

Omoboye emerged as one of the three finalists in the Informed Commentary category award, recognising her contributions to Nigerian journalism.\n<\/p>\n

Faith Omoboye is a journalist and policy writer with BusinessDay, where she works as a Foreign Affairs Correspondent, covering international affairs, diplomacy, geopolitics, governance and developments shaping Africa and the global economy.\n<\/p>\n

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She began her journalism career at BusinessDay in May 2022 as an International News Reporter before progressing to her current role in April 2024. Over the course of her career, she has interviewed diplomats, policymakers, academics and business leaders, while producing explanatory and analytical reports on major political, economic and international developments. She was also among BusinessDay\u2019s top 10 authors in 2025.<\/p>\n

Beyond journalism, Omoboye is an Associate Writer at Yaba School of Thought, an independent Nigerian think tank, where she contributes research-driven articles and policy analysis on governance, economics, security and development.\n<\/p>\n

She holds a bachelor\u2019s degree in History and International Relations from Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife.\n<\/p>\n

\u201cThe media is in a state of constant transition. The way it was produced and consumed in the \u201990s is vastly different from what we see today. But one thing has remained constant: the need for original reporting, ethical journalism, and impactful stories. There is always a demand for authentic voices, and this is where DAME comes in,\u201d DAME Award organisers said.<\/p>\n

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