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Ohimai Amaize
Nigerian journalist and author
Ohimai Amaize (born 9 September 1984) is a Nigerian journalist with a multi-sectoral background that spans anti-corruption, youth advocacy, civil society, political campaigns, brand development, communications strategy and governance.[1][2]
He was producer and anchor of Kakaaki Social – a popular social media news program on Africa Independent Television (AIT) – Nigeria's largest privately owned television network. In June 2019, Amaize fled Nigeria to exile in the United States following threats of arrest for treason by the Nigerian government for his journalistic work as a TV anchor.[3] In January 2020, he was granted asylum in the United States.[4] Amaize graduated from Columbia University with a Master of Arts in Political Reporting on 26 August 2021.[5] His writings have appeared on local and international platforms like Premium Times, Sahara Reporters, Slate and JSTOR Daily. Free biography sample.