Chris Anyanwu
Nigerian politician · Nigeria · On the map · Politicians · Born 1951 · age 75
Christiana "Chris" Anyanwu MFR is a Nigerian journalist, publisher, author, and politician.
Chris Anyanwu is read about 5.5 times a day, in 13 languages.
A typical day, 30 days to 3 November 2026
The middle day of the days counted, so one week of news cannot move it. The line under it is the last 101 days, one point a day.
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1998UNESCO/Guillermo Cano World Press Freedom PrizeAward1995Courage in Journalism AwardAwardReporters Without Borders PrizeAward1951Born28 October 1951
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She was imprisoned from 1995 to 1998 for treason after reporting on a failed coup d'état against the government of Sani Abacha, and won several international journalism prizes during her confinement, including the UNESCO/Guillermo Cano World Press Freedom Prize.
Country
Nigeria
Category
Politicians
Type
Politician
Status
Living
Dates
Born 1951 · age 75
