Aisha Falode

Aisha Falode is a famous popular sports journalist in Nigeria. Aisha originally came from an impoverished family and made her living by trading in underdeveloped areas. Her first degree was in physical education.

Afterwards when Chief Raymond Dokpesi was planning his own broadcasting station later known as the African Independent Television (AIT) that she became involved. This later led her to acquire a graduate degree in Mass Communications. Prior this she also worked briefly with NITEL (Nigerian Telecommunication Limited) and again with the Graduate Telephone Operators Scheme of the then NITEL.

Her success story as a sports journalist stems form her involvement in both sports and radio broadcasting.[1]

In January 2017, she was inaugurated by Nigeria Football Federation as the head of Nigeria Women Football League, the body that organizes Aiteo Cup and Nigeria Women Premier League.[2]

References

  1. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2014-02-15. Retrieved 2014-08-13.
  2. "Aisha Falode inaugurated board chair of Nigeria Women Football League". Premium Times. Retrieved 2017-10-05.
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