Amrah Aliyu
(She/Her)
Abuja, Niger, Nigeria
Covers:
Broadcast journalism -
Advocacy Journalism , Women rights , women empowerment, opinion.
Doesn't Cover:
Women , advocacy
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Interview
What was your first job as a journalist?
Not just a pretty face
Have you ever used a typewriter?
No
How is social media changing news?
Wow, as time keeps evolving. Social media is the new go to for news it is changing news both negatively and positively. One negative way it's the spread of fake news like wild fire
Who's your favorite fictional journalist?
Sada Malumfashi
What does it mean to be a journalist?
Living all the days of my life hoping to change the world through the power of media
What's the funniest news-related #hashtag you've seen?
#Buhari wedding
What tools and software do you use to do your job?
Adobe audition
What's your favorite social network?
WhatsApp
Why did you become a journalist?
I have a growing passion for journalism
Did you work for your high school newspaper? If so, what did you do there?
In high school,
I was the only newscaster in science class , I read news on assembly ground and was the vice president of press club. In college worked for my college's radio station.
What advice can you offer to aspiring journalists?
To never compromise their values and ethics
When's the best time to pitch you?
Anytime
What's your favorite drink?
Water
When you're not at a computer, where are you most likely to be?
Hanging out with friends
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