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I am a multiple award-winning broadcast journalist based in Lagos, Nigeria. I freelance for a couple of international channels including China Global Television Network, CGTN, a global television network owned and operated by the Chinese government. I have reported for Euro News as well. I do packaged reports and Lives on various subjects including business and politics. I have covered important stories from across West Africa including breaking news. I have also interviewed some top personalities on the continent. Before now, I had worked at CHANNELS TELEVISION, Nigeria's foremost and award winning news channel as the station’s Head of Politics and Reportorial Desk as well as an Editor. I studied Mass Communication at the NNAMDI AZIKIWE UNIVERSITY, Awka in Anambra State for my Bachelors degree and the UNIVERSITY of LAGOS for my Masters degree. I am a Chevenning Fellow and hold a postgraduate certificate from the Centre for Studies in Security and Diplomacy,International Development Department, University of Birmingham in the United Kingdom. I have won several professional awards including the CNN MULTICHOICE Africa Journalist of the year Award. I am a five-time winner of the Nigeria Media Merit Award, NMMA, for TV Reporter of the year; three-time winner the Wole Soyinka Award for Investigative Journalism; four-time winner of the Diamond Award for Media Excellence, DAME and a winner of the RED RIBBON award for HIV/AIDS Reporting.
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The U.S. and European Union are joining forces with the African Development Bank and the Africa Finance Corporation to finance the project. Through an agreement, they have set out plans to develop the "Lobito Corridor" and the Zambia–Lobito railway.
There was minimal disruption on the first day of an indefinite nationwide strike called by Nigeria's two largest labour unions. This is a situation report of the strike
Human trafficking is a big problem in Nigeria, rated by UNESCO as the third most common crime in the country after drug trafficking and economic fraud. The report is about efforts by the Nigerian government to deal with the problem
Nigeria's government has launched a special operation led by its navy to curb sabotage and theft of oil in the country's oil-producing areas. Nigeria is battling an unprecedented oil theft. This is a report on the initiative to tackle the problem
