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@FemiOke

International journalist, broadcaster & co-founder of , the diverse moderators bureau. Tweeting about the world with a British accent.

Washington D.C.
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Joined January 2010
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  1. Pinned Tweet
    5 Apr 2018

    Best email of the week. 😊 Welcome to Twitter !

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    12 hours ago

    not twitter getting cooked by IG 😩

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  3. 16 hours ago

    1930GMT See you TV.

    On today’s show we discuss the reasons behind a left-wing shift in governments across Latin America, the challenges these leaders face, and ask if they will be able to hold power. What questions do you have for our panel of experts?
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    18 hours ago

    Why???

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    Boris Johnson chuckles and pulls faces as Rishi Sunak talks about people huddling in basements in Ukraine.
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  5. Mar 20

    Of course I’m a feminist. I’m the daughter of a fierce Naija woman, eldest of three girls and product of an all-girls school. How could I not be a feminist? More important question, are you a feminist Dominic?

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  6. Mar 19

    New African Proverb If you wish to travel far, take a train. 🚞 If you wish to travel fast DON’T ANSWER EMAIL while waiting for the train. 📧 Only a fool multi-tasks as the train they’re waiting for passes them by. 😫

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  7. Retweeted
    Mar 18

    Twelve-year-old Ukrainian Yeva is one of millions who have been forced to flee the country after Russia’s invasion. She's been keeping a diary of the long journey that has now safely ended in Ireland. has been following her story.

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  8. Mar 18

    “Do you want salt and vinegar with that?” Back in the motherland, taking part in an ancient Anglo Saxon Friday night ritual. 😋

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  9. Retweeted
    Mar 17

    And that’s it… signing off, after 16 and a half years. And I *just* held it together! 🥲

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  10. Mar 17

    What’s the weather like in London? I asked my sister earlier today. I’m taking my nephew out to celebrate his 8th birthday and I needed to know what to pack. I wasn’t expecting a multiple choice answer.😬

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  11. Mar 17

    Questions I’ll be asking later - Why are there so few female politicians in ? 🤔 How can a country succeed if half the population is excluded from political life? 🤷🏾‍♀️ Tweet me your take & join me for the Nigeria discussion 19:30g 🇳🇬

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  12. Mar 16

    Looking gorgeous today Austin. 🤩

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  13. Mar 16

    Great morning! Even is wearing ’s favourite colour. 💛

    A huge thank you to our amazing panel at ! , , , @bernhardkowatsch. Thank you for bringing your insight, stories, wisdom, and heart to the "7 Billion Dollar F-Word".
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    Mar 16

    You mean to tell me, A child dies every 75 seconds of hunger and there is a solution, but because of society’s greed and ignorance towards climate change - things aren’t being done!!! $7 billion F Word- great job you have my attention.

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    Mar 16

    Good morning, ! Join in ACC room 18CD @ 10:30 am as panelists, , , & moderator take to the stage to discuss the $7 BILLION F-WORD (famine) and what is doing to create a world!

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  16. Mar 15

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    Earlier - Me, taking a picture of photographer , taking a picture of me. With photojournalist & documentary photographer Ian Teh. 📸 Watch the & photography discussion: cc
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  17. Mar 15

    Finally, after the show I offered an elbow shake goodbye rather than a handshake. We both cracked up laughing. Of course Cameron caught that moment on camera too.

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  18. Mar 15

    Moments before we went live took this shot of the floor manager. He worked fast!

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  19. Mar 15

    What a treat it was to watch veteran photographer document his visit to the studio.

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  20. Mar 15

    And this is the photo took of me .

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  21. Mar 15

    Today at 19:30GMT with

    On today’s show we discuss the impact of Russia's bombing on Ukrainian cultural heritage sites and ask what’s being done to protect them. What questions do you have for our panel of experts?
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