 As a broadcaster, Segun won the Nigerian Broadcasting Corporation 1977 Artiste of the Year award.In 2009, she received the Nigerian National Order of Merit Award for lifetime achievements.In 2015, the Society of Young Nigerian Writers under the leadership of Wole Adedoyin founded the Mabel Segun Literary Society (www.mabelsegunaliterarysociety.blogspot.com), aimed at promoting and reading the works of Mabel Segun.