The Nation Newspaper’s Head of Health Desk, Oyeyemi Gbenga-Mustapha has been selected as the winner of the World Congress of Cardiology & Cardiovascular Health (WCC 2016) Africa Correspondent Competition.
WCC 2016 scheduled to take place in Mexico City, 4-7 June will bring together the world’s researchers, policymakers and health leaders to position heart health at the centre of global development.
Oyeyemi was selected from among African journalists who have active interest in health and cardiovascular disease.
” This competition represents a real opportunity to be one of the first to report on the latest cutting edge research and innovation in heart health, as well as raise your own profile by leading the media agenda on this topic,” the organisers stated in the call for entries for the award.
During the congress , Oyeyemi will have free entrance and exclusive access to sessions and speakers in order to produce reports and articles for the media.