Nathaniel Bivan is a solutions and conflict journalist whose reporting has taken him to terror zones in Kaduna, Plateau, Niger, and Borno states of northern Nigeria. He was an Arts Editor for Daily Trust Newspapers and Features Editor for HumAngle Media, where he reported about the violent conflict plaguing the region. He has mentored journalists across Africa under the Solutions Journalism Africa Initiative and mostly contributes for The Christian Science Monitor among other newsrooms.

His children’s storybook, ‘Flowerblind’, was published in 2018 under the African storybook project, and his memoir on the SSA to former president Goodluck Ebele Jonathan on Christian Religious Affairs titled ‘My Time as Chaplian: An Account of Venerable Obioma Onwuzurumba’ was released in 2022. In 2024 he released a chapbook titled ‘20 Love Letters to the Christian Fiction Writer’. In the same year, his debut novel ‘Boys, Girls and Beasts’ was published by Masobe Books.