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paydesk has 83 reporters who cover Nigeria. Our journalists are already on location, all over the world, and ready to work at a moment's notice. Our top correspondents who cover Nigeria are Tunmise Ajeigbe and Alao Akeem. Use our journalist directory to find an Nigeria member to work for you.
Journalists Who Cover Nigeria
Tunmise Ajeigbe
Tunmise Ajeigbe is a journalist based in Nicosia, Cyprus. Tunmise Ajeigbe is a freelance journalist, pan-Africanist, writer/poet, media commentator, and also a political analyst from Ijero Ekiti, Ekiti state Nigeria. He is the publisher of CyprusTrack. Tunmise is a fact-finder that puts more ...
English
Audio package (Radio / Podcast)
Interview (Video / Broadcast)
Feature Stories
+6
Politics
Current Affairs
Media Training
+3
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Alao Akeem
Alao Akeem is a journalist and language tutor
English
Interview (Video / Broadcast)
News Gathering
Feature Stories
+4
Politics
Media Training
Research
+3
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Igboeli Arinze
Igboeli Arinze is an accomplished public affairs analyst and newspaper columnist with over a thousand articles to his credit. He is presently the Managing Editor of Hawkeye Communications, publishers of realpoliticsnigeria.ng, nzogbunzogbu.ng, TTP.ng,.Anambratimes.com and Busybody. He also writes ...
English
Igbo
Yoruba
Interview (Video / Broadcast)
Documentaries
News Gathering
+10
Business
Politics
Current Affairs
+6
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Saleh Ashaka
Saleh Ashaka is a journalist based in Abuja, Nigeria.
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Jobs Completed 6
Richard Assheton
Richard Assheton has half a decade's experience reporting from across Europe, Africa and Asia for news brands including The Times, the Financial Times and the Guardian, covering global events and producing exclusive news and features. His subjects are not always easy interviews: he has sought out ...
English
French
Spanish
Feature Stories
Content Writing
Research
+6
Business
Politics
Current Affairs
+22
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Yinka Awosanya
Yinka is a journalist and data analyst based in Lagos, Nigeria.
English
Yoruba
Feature Stories
Content Writing
Research
+3
Business
Politics
Current Affairs
+5
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Jobs Completed 1
Usually Responds Within a day
Melissa Chemam
Journalist, reporter working for radio, TV, digital media and print magazines. Between France, the UK and Africa. Writer and podcast producer. Currently with RFI English. Since 2006, I've worked with France24, AFP, BBC World Service, Deutsche Welle, Reuters, Think Africa Press, TV5, Le ...
French
English
Audio package (Radio / Podcast)
Interview (Video / Broadcast)
Documentaries
+2
Finance
Arts & Books
Film & Theatre
+5
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Jobs Completed 15
Job Success Rate 100%
Usually Responds Within a month
Paul Ejime
Paul Ejime is a Global Affairs Analyst. A widely traveled journalist, former War Correspondent and author, he is an independent Consultant on Communications and Media development and Governance Issues, such as peace and security and elections.
French
Journalism
Current Affairs
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Abdulwasiu Hassan
Abdulwasiu Hassan is a multimedia journalist based in Abuja, Nigeria.
English
Video Package (Web / Broadcast)
Fact Checking
Current Affairs
Fact Checking
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Ardo Hazzad
ARDO HAZZAD is a journalist based in Bauchi, Nigeria and is a seasoned journalist, having put in over twenty years with Nigerian Television Authority as a News reporter, Newscaster and Marketing Manager. Experience includes: Voice of America Correspondent Hausa Service covering North Easat ...
English
Hausa
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Deborah Castellano Lubov
Deborah Castellano Lubov is a journalist, correspondent, & vaticanista based in Rome, Italy. She has been covering the Vatican for almost a decade. Deborah Castellano Lubov Senior Vatican Correspondent & Editorial Director, Exaudi International Catholic News NBC & MSNBC Vatican Analyst ...
English
Journalism
Breaking News
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Jobs Completed 1
Ruth Maclean
I am the Guardian's West Africa correspondent, based in Dakar. Previously I was The Times's correspondent in South Africa and Mexico. I can make audio and video for broadcast or the web to a very high standard. I also shoot my own photographs. I have an extensive knowledge of the region and good ...
English
Spanish
Video Package (Web / Broadcast)
Audio package (Radio / Podcast)
Interview (Video / Broadcast)
+14
Fact Checking
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Jobs Completed 5
Usually Responds Within a day
Ubale Musa
Ubale Musa is a journalist based in Abuja, Federal Capital Territory, Nigeria.
Hausa
Audio package (Radio / Podcast)
Fact Checking
Politics
Fact Checking
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Jobs Completed 11
Job Success Rate 100%
Emeka Nwokocha
Emeka Nwokocha is a journalist and Senior Correspondent at TheBrief Online News Platform. He brings his honed expertise in news reportage and feature writing to bear on his current job. His area of specialty includes politics, governance, economy, gender inequality and human rights. He is a ...
English
Igbo
Feature Stories
Investigative Journalism
Interview (Print / Radio / Podcast)
+2
Politics
Current Affairs
Investigative Reporting
+2
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Timothy Obiezu
Timothy Obiezu is a multimedia journalist with years of reporting and broadcast experience. He freelances for global media outlets like VOA, TRT World, Vice News, etc from his current based in Abuja, Nigeria.
English
Video Package (Web / Broadcast)
Audio package (Radio / Podcast)
Interview (Video / Broadcast)
+6
Business
Finance
Politics
+16
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Jobs Completed 122
Job Success Rate 95%
Usually Responds Seldom
Wale Odunsi
I am an editor and a journalist; 12 years' experience. In addition, advisory services in advertising, media planning, public relations, and research. Skilled in analysis, crisis management, content syndication, fact-checking, and press releases.
English
Journalism
Politics
Current Affairs
Investigative Reporting
+2
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Fasilat Oluwuyi
Fasilat Oluwuyi is a journalist based in Ikeja, Nigeria.
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Matthew Omonigho
Matthew Omonigho is a journalist based in Warri, Nigeria.
English
Feature Stories
Research
Investigative Journalism
+4
Business
Politics
Current Affairs
+12
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Chika Onyesi
Chika Onyesi is a journalist based in Abuja, Nigeria.
English
Igbo
Interview (Video / Broadcast)
Documentaries
Feature Stories
+6
Media Training
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Femi Owolabi
Since my interest is in security and crisis-related matters, my goal is to pursue a transnational investigative journalism career, one that allows for investigative journalism missions into different countries where valuable information on security and conflict will be unearthed and widely ...
English
Hausa
Yoruba
Feature Stories
Content Writing
Research
+3
Fact Checking
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Afolake Oyinloye
Afolake Oyinloye is a journalist based in Limoges, France. Journalist/Travel & Business enthusiast/Moderator
English
French
Yoruba
Video Package (Web / Broadcast)
Audio package (Radio / Podcast)
Interview (Video / Broadcast)
+8
Business
Finance
Politics
+11
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Jobs Completed 2
Emmanuel Paul
Emmanuel Paul is a tech journalist, script writer, podcast host, and narrator for one of Africa's largest digital media publications. With 6 years experience in freelance writing and professional journalism, he has deep understanding of the business, political, and technology sector in Africa.
English
Feature Stories
Content Writing
Research
+4
Business
Finance
Politics
+8
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Kasia Strek
Polish photojournalist based in Paris, France and Warsaw, Poland. She is a winner of Camille Lepage « On Est Ensemble » price delivered yearly at Visa Pour l’Image Festival of Photojournalism, laureate of Jean-Luc Lagardère Foundation Grant, and a winner in multimedia category of Freedom German-...
English
French
Polish
Photography
Politics
Science & Environment
Natural Disasters
+9
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Jobs Completed 1
Lynne Wachira
LYNNE WACHIRA is a Multimedia Sports journalist based in Nairobi, Kenya working for various Sports outlets including a 5 year stint with BBC Sport Africa between Feb 2018 - April 2023. She is an Enthusiastic Sports journalist totally sold out to everything sports. Excellent knowledge of ...
English
Video Package (Web / Broadcast)
Audio package (Radio / Podcast)
Interview (Video / Broadcast)
+9
Sports
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