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  • Head, Diplomacy and International Desk, TheCable
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As seen in: TheCable, Flipboard, Nairaland Forum, taz, The Guardian (Nigeria), Daily Nation, Premium Times, The Hollywood Gossip, AllAfrica, The Nation (Nigeria), Jamaica Gleaner and
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Head, diplomacy and international desk @thecableng

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Journalist | Global affairs | Development | Disinformation

Claire's works are widely published. She's contributed to: The Gleaner - Jamaica, The Fiji Times - Fiji, Lusaka Times - Zambia, Barbados Today - Barbados, The Daily Nation - Kenya, Modern Ghana, The Nation Nigeria, Sahara Reporters - Nigeria, The Cable - Nigeria, and more.

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INSIGHT: How Nigeria can overcome roadblocks in transition to clean energy

INSIGHT: How Nigeria can overcome roadblocks in transition to clean energy

The need for countries to address global warming by shifting focus from fossil-based energy to cleaner source…

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Earth champion: Jennifer Uchendu, the environmentalist tackling climate change in Africa | TheCab...

Earth champion: Jennifer Uchendu, the environmentalist tackling climate change in Africa | TheCab...

After a series of setbacks and negative events in 2019, Uchendu said she almost called her climate advocacy q…

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Dawn to dusk: How naira scarcity helped a PoS merchant become 'king of cash' in Abuja suburb | Th...

Dawn to dusk: How naira scarcity helped a PoS merchant become 'king of cash' in Abuja suburb | Th...

In Nigeria today, cash may be king. But people like Emmanuel Adawa, a point of sale (PoS) operator, who can c…

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ANALYSIS: How constant attacks on INEC offices in south-east may induce voter apathy | TheCable

ANALYSIS: How constant attacks on INEC offices in south-east may induce voter apathy | TheCable

In the forthcoming weeks, Nigerians will be going to the polls to elect new leaders. It's been the country's …

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One year of fuel scarcity: While Abuja residents groan, black market booms

One year of fuel scarcity: While Abuja residents groan, black market booms

Abayomi Alade, a taxi driver in Abuja, Nigeria's capital, is unhappy. Beads of sweat run down his face as his…

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How Nigeria's worst flooding in a decade exposed persons with disabilities to risks

How Nigeria's worst flooding in a decade exposed persons with disabilities to risks

Rays of sunlight peeked through the holes of the perforated roof as a damp smell from the once-swamped compou…

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Three more Nigerians killed in South Africa’s xenophobic violence

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Stay connected via Google News The Nigerian Consulate General in Johannesburg has reported the deaths of three more citizens in South Africa following a wave of xenophobic attacks in the country. In a statement issued on Monday,  Ninikanwa Okey-Uche, consul-general, said the victims died in separate incidents across South Africa between September 18 and 21.
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AI safety, climate finance, UNSC seat… key takeaways from Nigeria’s UNGA address

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Stay connected via Google News A year after Nigeria used the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) to demand reforms to the global order, a raft of those calls returned to the centre of its agenda at this year’s event. Vice-President Kashim Shettima, who spoke on the country’s behalf on Thursday in New York, expressed concern over a stagnancy in reforms.
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Ghanaian lawmaker collapses while addressing students

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Stay connected via Google News Francis-Xavier Sosu, Ghanaian member of parliament, collapsed on stage while delivering a speech. Sosu was addressing students at the Ghana Institute of Management and Public Administration (GIMPA) in Accra on Thursday when he began to show signs of dizziness, according to video posted by Joy Online, a local media outlet. Pausing his address, the lawmaker attempted to hold on to the podium but was unable to continue his speech or stand upright.
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