After over 25-years in media, banking and development, Aisha’s areas of expertise include Policy Outreach & Development Planning, Media Communications & Public Relations Strategy for Development, Development Research & Analysis, Ethical Conduct in Journalism and Traditional & New Media Interface. She is an effective strategist & advocate across multiple platforms and complex stakeholder environments.

She’s served variously with state & national newspapers, and the former Bank of the North, now Unity Bank Plc.She was appointed Communications Coordinator in the office of the Chief Economic Adviser to then President Umaru Musa Yar‘Adua in 2009. Her quiet activism focusses on economic & institutional policy reform. She works with local & international NGO’s, educational, business, socio-political and media organisations/groups.

She holds a Bsc. Sociology (ABU, Zaria, 1993), MDS and MBF Masters degrees (BUK). She is a member of the Nigerian Institute of Management, the Nigeria Union of Journalists, the Nigerian Institute of Public Relations and the Institute of Chartered Economists of Nigeria