For The First Time ,Woman Emerge NUJ Freedom Radio Chairperson in Kano.

By Abbas Yushau Yusuf

Aisha Muhammad Yanleman has been elected as the first woman to lead a chapel of the Nigerian Union of Journalists in Freedom Radio Kano.

The swearing in of the New Executives of the NUJ chapel was presided over by Kano Council Chairman Malam Abbas Ibrahim at the Conference hall of the station in Kano.

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Those elected along Aisha Muhammad Yanleman are Abdullahi Isa Vice chairman,Muzammil Ibrahim Yakasai , Secretary, Abdulkarim Muhammad Abdulkarim aka Salman Khan , Assistant secretary.

The New Freedom Radio Chapel Excos being sworn-In

Others are Shamsiyya Faruk Bello Treasurer,Adamu Suleiman Muhammad , Financial Secretary,and Tijjani Adamu Auditor.

The New Freedom Radio chapel executives will steer the affairs of the Union for the next three years.

Others who witnessed the swearing in are ,Malam Ado Saidu Warawathe stations manager,Malam Usman Usman Manager Special programmes, Engineer Ali Dala Head Engineering and Nasiru Salisu Zango manager News.

Among those that accompanied Abbas Ibrahim for the swearing in are the state’s Council Assistant secretary Nura Shehu Bakin Ruwa.

The 34 year old Aisha Yanleman, the new Freedom Radio Chapel chairman is a graduate of English from the famous Bayero University Kano ,she also bagged a Professional Diploma in Mass Communications from the same University.

She is currently a News Editor with Freedom Radio News Room ,she has almost Ten years experience in the Journalism Profession.

While her Deputy Malam Abdullahi Isa ,a 40 year old is also a graduate of the prestigious Bayero University Kano from the Department of Mass Communications, he is also an ace sports Journalist and a News Editor with Freedom Radio,he has to his credit several articles published in re-known Newspapers including the Nigerian Tracker.

While the new secretary of the Union Muzammil Ibrahim Yakasai is also a graduate of Bayero University Kano and studied Mass communications,he has to his credit many reports that shaped the lives of the people.

While the Assistant Secretary of the Chapel Abdulkarim Muhammad Abdulkarim is also another veteran Journalist who also worked with DW in Germany.

Abdulkarim has to his credits reports over Freedom Radio popular programme Indaranka, he is the first Journalist to air an assault on KAROTA officials by its former Managing Director and that led Kano State government to relieve the Managing Director from his appointment.

The Treasurer Shamsiyya Farouk Bello is also another veteran that has served the station for long period of time.

The Auditor Tijjani Adamu is also another veteran Journalist with the station and has reporting issue that changes the lives of the people and is a graduate of Northwest University in Kano.

Adamu Suleiman Muhammad who is also the Financial Secretary of the Union is a graduate of Northwest University and has been contributing to the upliftment of the station.

All the New executives are married with Children.