Hauwa Yusuf Funtua
Media
Hauwa Yusuf Funtua, is a frontline broadcaster, who served in various capacities with the Nigeria Television Authority (NTA National and International) from 1996 to date. She is the first ever NTA International Correspondent in Europe and currently heads Yarism Limited - a Film and Television Production Company in Nigeria.
She is a seasoned Journalist, Script Writer, Camera Operator and Film Editor and has covered International Conferences, Summits, Seminars and World Travel Markets. She has been on the international scene on various occasions with reputable journalists like: Christiane Amanpour of CNN, Riz Khan of Al Jazeera, Laura of BBC, Benedicte Pivot of France 24 and the late Terry Lloyd of ITN, amongst many others. She is currently a member of the Foreign Press Association, Commonwealth Club and London Union of Journalists.
Hauwa Yusuf Funtua
Hauwa Yusuf Funtua
Hauwa Yusuf Funtua, believes in the empowerment of women, and bringing opportunity to the deserving youths in our Nigerian society.
With a plethora of degrees and certificates, she remains an iconic force to reckon with in the world of Television and Journalism. She is an alumnus of Ahmadu Bello University Zaria – Nigeria (BA – Nigeria & African Languages), University of Jos – Nigeria, (MA – Languages and Linguistics), London School of Journalism UK, (PGD – General Journalism), Kensington College London, South Thames College London (Certificate in Scripting for TV), and the Nigeria Television College – Jos (Diploma in News Writing).
Hauwa Yusuf is the Media Adviser and a Mentor to Studio67 Academy UK and Nigeria.