Mayeni Jones is a multilingual, multimedia journalist currently working as the BBC's Nigeria Correspondent, based in Lagos. She covers Nigerian and regional news for the BBC's British and international outlets. Before moving to Nigeria, she worked as a presenter, reporter, and producer for the BBC's African affairs program, Focus on Africa, both on TV and radio. Stories she has covered include the 2019 Nigerian Presidential Elections, the release of the kidnapped Dapchi schoolgirls in March 2018, the attack on the Palace of Westminster in March 2017, and the French and Angolan presidential elections of the same year.
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Our World (2007)
Guest starring as Reporter
- Episode 2021-06-25: Nigeria's Kidnapped Children (Jun 25, 2021)