Fidelis Mbah

@AJEnglish Journalist / Digital Strategist / Africa Expert. Formerly @BBCWorld, @trtworld, @cgtnafrica, @AP, @NBCNews

[Nigeria Stories @NigeriaStories]

BREAKING NEWS: Boko Haram/ISWAP t€rrorists invaded Kautikari village of the Chibok local government area in Borno State, setting primary and day secondary schools ablaze.

[Fidelis Mbah @FidelisMbah]

Game night! 🇨🇦⚽ Out tonight to watch Canada take on #Bosnia at the World Cup. Let’s go, #Canada!

#TeamCanada #FIFAWorldCup

[Reuters @Reuters]

Nigeria's military rescues 360 hostages in Borno state https://t.co/bkY9iHD3O9 https://t.co/bkY9iHD3O9

[Fabrizio Romano @FabrizioRomano]

❤️🤍 OFFICIAL: ARSENAL WIN THE PREMIER LEAGUE 2025/26!

Historical achievement for Mikel Arteta and his team after 22 YEARS. 🏆✨

[The White House @WhiteHouse]

“Tonight, at my direction, brave American forces and the Armed Forces of Nigeria flawlessly executed a meticulously planned and very complex mission to eliminate the most active terrorist in the world from the battlefield. Abu-Bilal al-Minuki, second in command of ISIS…” - President Trump

[GREFFIX @GrefDuah]

Please if this tweet come to your timeline, kindly repost.❤️🙏🏿

[Fabrizio Romano @FabrizioRomano]

🚨 BREAKING: Chelsea have decided to SACK Liam Rosenior with immediate effect.

It’s OVER after 4 months, and 5 consecutive defeats with 0 goals scored. ❌

[Fidelis Mbah @FidelisMbah]

#Nigeria: The Federal government has reportedly filed charges against seven persons linked to an alleged 2025 plot to forcefully overthrow @officialABAT and sack democratic governance. #coup #military #nigeriaarmy #Abuja

[ARISE NEWS @ARISEtv]

NBC: We Must Uphold Ethical Standards While Defending Press Freedom

Bullying guests on air is unethical and goes against professional journalism standards. We must vet our guests and hold them accountable for claims made to avoid incitement.

Deputy President, International Press Institute, Fidelis Mbah

[Fidelis Mbah @FidelisMbah]

Governor Bago and some officials serving under him have taken actions that infringe on press freedom https://t.co/fHcTKnLRnz #Pressfreedom #mediarepression #Nigeria

[CAF Media @CAF_Media]

The CAF Appeal Board decided that in application of Article 84 of the Regulations of the CAF Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON), the Senegal National Team is declared to have forfeited the Final Match of the TotalEnergies CAF Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) Morocco 2025 (“the Match”), with the result of the Match being recorded as 3–0 in favour of the Fédération Royale Marocaine de Football (FRMF).
https://t.co/QKDI0FCKug

[Fidelis Mbah @FidelisMbah]

Spent a few days in #Maiduguri, #Nigeria, training journalists, govt. spokesmen, and civil society officials on #peacebuilding and #reintegration reporting. The @UNDPNigeria workshop was a chance to share insights on safety + ethical journalism from 20+ years covering conflict.

[UNDP Africa @UNDPAfrica]

Our @UNDP–@_AfricanUnion Media Clinic brought together journalists & development practitioners to exchange perspectives on how Africa’s priorities and results can be better presented and documented.

Explore outcomes: https://t.co/4cFCfGneKQ

[Fidelis Mbah @FidelisMbah]

Grateful for another opportunity to celebrate my birthday! #GratefuHeart l

[Journalists for Human Rights (JHR) @jhrnews]

1/5 This week, JHR launched a new report on the state of media + journalism in #Nigeria👉 https://t.co/Q38S0Jk5Zt

Despite state censorship, economic pressures + threats to safety, Nigerian journalists are determined to report freely and fairly. But they need support to do so.

[Journalists for Human Rights (JHR) @jhrnews]

4/5 These findings were discussed at a roundtable we co-hosted w/ @CanHCNigeria in Abuja this Tues. Led by @LisaLaFlamme_ & IPI-Nigeria Deputy President @FidelisMbah, this dialogue b/w media + civil society allowed us to capture even more views on effective #humanrights reporting

[Fidelis Mbah @FidelisMbah]

Truly honoured to have moderated the Media and Civil Society round table organised by @jhrnews in partnership with @CanHCNigeria in #Abuja, #Nigeria.
Grateful for the rich insights shared by participants. #civicengagement #publicdialogue #governance #media #leadership

[Fidelis Mbah @FidelisMbah]

Thank you @UNDPAfrica

[UNDP Africa @UNDPAfrica]

🎙 “Every day is a new story.”

In this “Media Meets Comms” conversation, @FidelisMbah talks about what keeps him in journalism and how the tools around the job have changed, for better and for worse.

#OurStoryAfrica

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#Nigeria: Defence Minister Abubakar #Badaru has reportedly resigned his appointment. #insecurity #Terrorism

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Former President of #Nigeria @GEJonathan, international election monitors caught in the aftermath of a military coup in Guinea Bissau. @daily_trust