Ramat Aliyu
(She/Her)
Abuja
As seen in:
The News Digest (Nigeria),
YBTC News
Covers:
Politics, health, technology, editorials amongst others
Doesn't Cover:
Sports
a media personnel & entrepreneur
Associate member Nigerian Institute of Public Relations ( Mnipr)
Interview
What was your first job as a journalist?
A promotional piece
Have you ever used a typewriter?
Yes
How is social media changing news?
More engagement of citizens in the news dissemination process
Who's your favorite fictional journalist?
None for now
What does it mean to be a journalist?
Maintaining objectivity as a watchdog of the society
What's the funniest news-related #hashtag you've seen?
None yet
How do you prefer to be pitched on stories?
Well articulated
What tools and software do you use to do your job?
Word press
What's your favorite social network?
Twitter
Who do you wish followed you?
Everyone
Why did you become a journalist?
The need and zeal to create good contents
Did you work for your high school newspaper? If so, what did you do there?
Read news and handled it's account
What story are you most proud of writing or working on?
All stories I have written so far
What advice can you offer to aspiring journalists?
Always strive to uphold journalistic ethics through your writings
When's the best time to pitch you?
Mid-day
What's the best pitch you ever got?
None yet
What's the worst pitch you ever got?
None yet
What's your favorite drink?
Malt
When you're not at a computer, where are you most likely to be?
Mobile Phone
Aside from your own, what's your favorite publication to read?
Any good and insightful content
What's the most common misperception about your beat?
That "anything goes"
Would you like to take the Muck Rack Interview?
Create a Muck Rack profile.