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Linus Unah

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Linus Unah
BornLagos, Nigeria
🏳️ NationalityNigerian
💼 Occupation
  • Journalist
  • writer
📆 Years active  2012-present
Known forpeace journalism in Africa
Notable workSecurity Cooperation in West Africa and the Sahel (2018)
🌐 WebsiteOfficial URL

Linus Unah is a Nigerian journalist and writer.[1] He was a former reporter of Nigerian local news at Al Jazeera.[2] His work has been published in The Guardian,[3] IRIN News,[4] The Christian Science Monitor, National Public Radio. Linus is a documentary student at the UC Berkeley Graduate School of Journalism.[5]

Early life and education[edit]

He badged Bachelor of Arts in Mass Communication from University of Nigeria, Nsukka.[1] In 2019, he graduated with a certificate in peace journalism and digital journalism from Anadolu Agency News Academy.[1]

Works[edit]

Linus started his journalism career as an associate editor for Youth Journalism International from October 2013 to August 2021. In 2020, he became the West African representative for WildAid Environmental Organization.[6] In 2022, he participated as wildlife video production intern at WildAid from February to June. He is the author of Security Cooperation in West Africa and the Sahel in 2018.[7]

Essays[edit]

  • Taking Kids Off the Streets in Nigeria[8]
  • Young Nigerians are Connecting with Pentecostal churches: Will they return to Catholicism (2017) [9]

Awards[edit]

Unah received a grant award from Mongabay for Great Apes Special Reporting Project during the International Anti-Corruption Conference in Copenhagen in October, 2018.[10] In 2018, Unah won the Future Awards Africa Prize for Journalism.[11][12]

References[edit]

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  2. "Linus Unah, Al Jazeera". Archived from the original on 2024-02-29. Retrieved 2024-02-29. Unknown parameter |url-status= ignored (help)
  3. Linus Unah Archived 2024-02-29 at the Wayback Machine The Guardian
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  5. "Linus Unah". UC Berkeley Graduate School of Journalism. Archived from the original on 2024-01-14. Retrieved 2024-01-14. Unknown parameter |url-status= ignored (help)
  6. "Bushmeat Consumption Can Endanger Wildlife Preservation, WildAid Says". 12 January 2021. Archived from the original on 29 February 2024. Retrieved 29 February 2024. Unknown parameter |url-status= ignored (help)
  7. Unah 2019.
  8. Unah, Linus (2018). "Taking Kids Off the Streets in Nigeria". Stanford Social Innovation Review. 16 (2). doi:10.48558/sca0-wf70. Archived from the original on 2024-01-14. Retrieved 2024-01-14. Unknown parameter |url-status= ignored (help)
  9. Rausch 2021.
  10. "Journalist of the month: Linus Unah". International Journalists' Network. Archived from the original on 2024-01-14. Retrieved 2024-01-14. Unknown parameter |url-status= ignored (help)
  11. "The Future Awards Africa 2018 Prize for Journalism". The Future Awards Africa. Archived from the original on 14 January 2024. Retrieved 14 January 2024. Unknown parameter |url-status= ignored (help)
  12. "Future Awards 2018 names winners". Premium Times. Archived from the original on 14 January 2024. Retrieved 14 January 2024. Unknown parameter |url-status= ignored (help)

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