Media Fellows 2018

Fellowship

Media Fellows 2018

Ojoma Akor
Tukur Ibrahim
Saratu Zubairu
Ahmad Maishanu
Zuwaira Salihu
Adeyemi Ibrahim
Aliyu Ibrahim Idris
Kolawole Omoniyi
Ogunbowale Oladayo

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Tukur Ibrahim

Fellow

Tukur Ibrahim was born on 16/03/1982 in Sokoto town of Sokoto State. He attended Army Children School Gusau, where he obtained his primary school certificate and then proceeded to Sani Dingyadi Unity School. In 2002, he got admission in Usmanu Danfodiyo University Sokoto and received a Bachelor of Science Degree in Applied Chemistry.
He is currently working with Federal Radio Corporation of Nigeria as a producer. Tukur has passion for his job, likes for making Research and dislikes laziness.

Tukur Ibrahim

Fellow

Tukur Ibrahim was born on 16/03/1982 in Sokoto town of Sokoto State. He attended Army Children School Gusau, where he obtained his primary school certificate and then proceeded to Sani Dingyadi Unity School. In 2002, he got admission in Usmanu Danfodiyo University Sokoto and received a Bachelor of Science Degree in Applied Chemistry.
He is currently working with Federal Radio Corporation of Nigeria as a producer. Tukur has passion for his job, likes for making Research and dislikes laziness.

Saratu Zubairu

Fellow

Saratu Zubairu is a media practitioner working with vision FM Sokoto. She is a presenter, reporter news caster, producer and editor. Saratu is a co-founder “children meet the mentors initiative” that is voluntary working on impacting the lives of children.

Saratu Zubairu

Fellow

Saratu Zubairu is a media practitioner working with vision FM Sokoto. She is a presenter, reporter news caster, producer and editor. Saratu is a co-founder “children meet the mentors initiative” that is voluntary working on impacting the lives of children.

Ahmad Maishanu

Fellow

Abubakar Ahmad Maishanu, born in the ancient city of Kano in the late 80s where he obtained his Primary and Secondary school certificates in the same city. As a person that has a strong passion in humanitarian Journalism, proceeded to Bayero University, Kano where he studied B.Sc Mass Communication with specialization in Print Media.
Maishanu is an ardent speaker of injustice especially when it has to do with less privileged which made him to join Abuja Express Newspaper and Express Radio Kano as their Jigawa State Correspondent in 2016 and currently working with Premium Times an online newspaper that specialized in investigative Journalism. Maishanu hobbies includes writing, tourism and meeting new people.

Ahmad Maishanu

Fellow

Abubakar Ahmad Maishanu, born in the ancient city of Kano in the late 80s where he obtained his Primary and Secondary school certificates in the same city. As a person that has a strong passion in humanitarian Journalism, proceeded to Bayero University, Kano where he studied B.Sc Mass Communication with specialization in Print Media.
Maishanu is an ardent speaker of injustice especially when it has to do with less privileged which made him to join Abuja Express Newspaper and Express Radio Kano as their Jigawa State Correspondent in 2016 and currently working with Premium Times an online newspaper that specialized in investigative Journalism. Maishanu hobbies includes writing, tourism and meeting new people.

Zuwaira Salihu

Fellow

Zuwaira Salisu Bawale, born on the 4th of December 1984, is a graduate of English literature from Usmanu Danfodiyo University
Sokoto.
She currently works at Radio Nigeria, Equity FM Birnin- Kebbi as a Correspondent and Newscaster

Zuwaira Salihu

Fellow

Zuwaira Salisu Bawale, born on the 4th of December 1984, is a graduate of English literature from Usmanu Danfodiyo University
Sokoto.
She currently works at Radio Nigeria, Equity FM Birnin- Kebbi as a Correspondent and Newscaster

Adeyemi Ibrahim

Fellow

Adeyemi Ibrahim Olarotimi is a freelance Journalist of The Nation Newspaper and the President of the Nationof Campus Journalists, Sokoto state. He was also the former Editor of The News Digest, a local news agency in Sokoto state. As a journalist, activist and public analyst, he writes passionately on youths’ development, child rights and campus life and has special interest in investigative journalism He is a native of Oyo state who is based in Sokoto.

So far, he has published two in-depth/investigative stories on Premium Times and Sahara Reporters, respectively. Below are the links to the works published:

 

Adeyemi Ibrahim

Fellow

Adeyemi Ibrahim Olarotimi is a freelance Journalist of The Nation Newspaper and the President of the Nationof Campus Journalists, Sokoto state. He was also the former Editor of The News Digest, a local news agency in Sokoto state. As a journalist, activist and public analyst, he writes passionately on youths’ development, child rights and campus life and has special interest in investigative journalism He is a native of Oyo state who is based in Sokoto.

So far, he has published two in-depth/investigative stories on Premium Times and Sahara Reporters, respectively. Below are the links to the works published:

 

Aliyu Ibrahim Idris

Fellow

Aliyu Ibrahim Idris, born on the 15th of July 1983 in Kaura Namoda Local Government of Zamfara State, a graduate of B.Sc Sociology obtained from Usmanu Dan Fodiyo University Sokoto in 2008.
He works in Federal Radio Corporation of Nigeria (Kaduna National Station) as Producer under Programmes Department since 12th of November 2012 till date. As a Programs Producer, He believes this workshop would aid his production skills and increase his awareness on issues relating children and their welfare as members of the society.

Aliyu Ibrahim Idris

Fellow

Aliyu Ibrahim Idris, born on the 15th of July 1983 in Kaura Namoda Local Government of Zamfara State, a graduate of B.Sc Sociology obtained from Usmanu Dan Fodiyo University Sokoto in 2008.
He works in Federal Radio Corporation of Nigeria (Kaduna National Station) as Producer under Programmes Department since 12th of November 2012 till date. As a Programs Producer, He believes this workshop would aid his production skills and increase his awareness on issues relating children and their welfare as members of the society.

Kolawole Omoniyi

Fellow

Kolawole Omoniyi is a hard working, solution driven male, accustomed to working with minimal supervision in fast-paced media and social environments. Prefers be called K-bobo.

He has the ability to multi-task with over ten years hands on experiences on various media projects ranging from Journalism, Broadcasting, Public Relations to Marketing roles in various media organizations in Kano City and the entire country at large.
He holds a Masters Degree in Public Relations and Post Graduate Diploma in Mass Communication, both at Bayero University Kano as well as Higher National Diploma HND in Mass Communication at Osun State Polytechnic with Honors. K-bobo is a proud father and husband with so much respect for his family. He hails from Osun State in Ilesa town and was born on 10th of June in the 80’s.

Kolawole Omoniyi

Fellow

Kolawole Omoniyi is a hard working, solution driven male, accustomed to working with minimal supervision in fast-paced media and social environments. Prefers be called K-bobo.

He has the ability to multi-task with over ten years hands on experiences on various media projects ranging from Journalism, Broadcasting, Public Relations to Marketing roles in various media organizations in Kano City and the entire country at large.
He holds a Masters Degree in Public Relations and Post Graduate Diploma in Mass Communication, both at Bayero University Kano as well as Higher National Diploma HND in Mass Communication at Osun State Polytechnic with Honors. K-bobo is a proud father and husband with so much respect for his family. He hails from Osun State in Ilesa town and was born on 10th of June in the 80’s.