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Oludare Richards

Abuja, Lagos
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Covers:  Foreign Affairs, Diaspora Reporting, Justice/Judiciary, Arts & Culture, Travel & Tourism, Conflict Reporting, Human Rights, Politics and Social Advocacy

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Oludare Richards’s Biography

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Investigative Journalist, Forensic Investigation and Criminal Intelligence Specialist.

Foreign Affairs and Politics at The Guardian Nigeria, specializing in West African regional diplomacy (ECOWAS) and urban regulatory compliance.

Serves as an appointed member of the Independent Audit Committee for Reputation Poll International, ethically validating governance and leadership metrics across the continent.

Documented by the Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ), the International Freedom of Exp…

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Oludare Richards has been an Editorial Associate for the Guardian Newspapers since 2012. He is a seasoned Inv…

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Institutional Leadership: Appointed to International Governance & Audit Committee

Institutional Leadership: Appointed to International Governance & Audit Committee

Media announcement detailing my appointment by Reputation Poll International (RPI) to an independent pan-Afri…

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AU urges ECOWAS to step up protection of children in conflict zones

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By Oludare Richards
| The Guardian (Nigeria) Verified
The African Union (AU) has urged the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) to intensify advocacy for children affected by armed conflict, including pushing for increased funding and stronger protection measures across the continent. The AU Special Envoy for Children Affected by Armed Conflict, Ambassador Jainaba Jagne, made the call during a meeting with the President of the ECOWAS Commission, General Birame Diop, at the Commission’s headquarters in Abuja on October 20.
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ECOWAS seeks EU expertise to strengthen W’Africa’s disaster response

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By Oludare Richards
| The Guardian (Nigeria) Verified
Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) is exploring European disaster management practices to strengthen West Africa’s capacity to detect emerging threats, coordinate emergency responses and mobilise relief resources across the region. The move followed a five-day study visit to Germany and Belgium, where ECOWAS officials and disaster management experts examined how European institutions coordinate emergency operations, share information and deploy assistance when disasters strike.
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Activists urge youths to pursue political change beyond protests

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By Oludare Richards
| The Guardian (Nigeria) Verified
Nigerian youths have been urged to move beyond street protests and social media campaigns to sustained political participation, engagement with public institutions and monitoring of government spending, as activists and civic leaders examined strategies for translating youth mobilisation into lasting democratic change.
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