George Osodi is a Nigerian photographer from Ogwashi Ukwu, Delta State.^[1][2][3][4]

He studied business administration at the Yaba College of Technology in Lagos between 1996 and 1999. He was a photojournalist at The Comet newspaper from 1999 to 2002. He moved on to the Associated Press from 2002 to 2008. He got a Professional National Diploma in documentary making from the London Academy of Media, Film and TV in 2009.^[5]

His works have appeared in Bloomberg,^[6][7] Time,^[8] The Guardian,^[9] The New York Times,^[10] Telegraph newspapers, USA Today, CNN,^[3] and BBC Focus on Africa magazine.^[11] He is a member of Panos Pictures UK. His works have been exhibited at Museumslandschaft Hessen Kassel in Germany; the Neue Galerie in New York City, US,^[12][13] and the Newark Museum of Art.^[14][15]

Osodi spent several years documenting the impact of oil extraction in the Niger Delta.^[16][17]

Osodi won first prize at the Fuji African Photojournalist of the Year competition in 2004 in the Features and Portfolio categories.^[18]