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Aisha Bello

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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

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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]

References

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