Aisha Bello Explained

Aisha Bello Mustapha (born 1966 in Maiduguri, Borno State – died 11 December 2023) was a Nigerian media personality and television journalist. She worked as a correspondent for Nigeria Television Authority for over 35 years.

Biography

Aisha Bello acquired a bachelor's degree in Mass Communication and Media Studies from Ahmadu Bello University.[1] [2]

Bello worked at the Nigerian Television Authority for 35 years as a journalist, television production, broadcaster, editor, the assistant director of news and later as the general manager of NTA Parliamentary where she retired in May 2022.[1] [3]

Bello died in December 2023. In a statement, President Tinubu said, "She brought news to life and will continue to be a beacon to inspire generations in the beautiful art of broadcasting."[4]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 11 December 2023. Victoria. Oluwayemi . Popular NTA Broadcaster Aisha Bello is dead: Five key facts about her. 12 March 2023 . PM News . en-GB.
  2. Web site: Acho . Affa . 2023-12-11 . Veteran NTA Newscaster, Aisha Bello, Is Dead . 12 December 2023. Leadership. en-US.
  3. Web site: Wetin to know about popular Nigerian News Presenter Aisha Bello wey die. 11 December 2023. BBC Pidgin. 12 March 2024.
  4. Web site: Veteran broadcast journalist Aisha Bello is dead, Tinubu mourns. Tosin. Oyediran. 11 December 2023. The Punch. 12 December 2023.