What was your first job as a journalist?
Reporter
Have you ever used a typewriter?
No
How is social media changing news?
Dangerously. The perspective and glaring violation of child rights is appalling
Who's your favorite fictional journalist?
Malam Imalu
What does it mean to be a journalist?
Responsible, voice for the voiceless and a listener
What's the funniest news-related #hashtag you've seen?
How do you prefer to be pitched on stories?
Written
What tools and software do you use to do your job?
Adobe audition
What's your favorite social network?
Facebook
Who do you wish followed you?
Al-Jazeera
Why did you become a journalist?
I loved making reports, then I realised I could bring problems in my community and be heard.That is when it hit.
Did you work for your high school newspaper? If so, what did you do there?
No
What story are you most proud of writing or working on?
What advice can you offer to aspiring journalists?
Be authentic, avoid getting pitches approved with your body, always pitch your ideas
When's the best time to pitch you?
Dawn or late night
What's the best pitch you ever got?
What's the worst pitch you ever got?
What's your favorite drink?
Water
When you're not at a computer, where are you most likely to be?
On my phone or doing house chores
Aside from your own, what's your favorite publication to read?
Maude Rabi'u Gwadabe's write ups
What's the most common misperception about your beat?
Money making beat