Bbc Hausa - Wikipedia

BBC Hausa is the Hausa language carrier of BBC World Service supposed ordbbc hausa news arsenal inarily for the Hausa-speaking global inNigeria, Ghana, Niger and the rest of Hausa speakers in West Africa. It is a part of BBC foreign language output of 33 languages, of which five arsenal are African languages. The language service consist of radio station, Abuja bureau workplace and each day updated websitewhich serves as a information portal and provides statistics as well as analyses in textual content, audio and video and gives online get admission to to radio publicizes. The radio service is broadcast from Broadcasting House in London and preliminary editing finished at BBC bureau workplace in Abuja.[1]History[edit]

BBC Hausa service was the primary African language carrier started through BBC and is one of the 5 African languages it publicizes. The service became launched on thirteen March 1957, at 0930 GMT with a 15-minute programme underneath BBC World Service presented with the aid of Aminu Abdullahi Malumfashi. Later, a translated version was read by way of Abubakar Tunau in the programme West Africa inside the News.[2][three] The programmae changed into then aired on Wednesdays and Fridays most effective. Daily programme began 12 months afterward 1 June 1958 and constantly run for the reason that then.[three]

In March 2017, the BBC celebrated its Hausa carrier 60th Anniversary in Abuja. The director of the BBC World Service Group, Fran Unsworth attended. She said in part:

"We are very proud of the BBC Hausa carrier and the numerous years of critical broadcasting it has furnished for our audience. This tremendous milestone indicates its wonderful achievement, and lengthy may additionally it continue".[2]

Nigerian President, Muhammadu Buhari also despatched a voice message at the event in which he made recognized that he's BBC Hausa loyal listener and has spent many years listening its programmes.[2]

In its early days BBC rose to prominence in Hausa talking global because of fashion of its reporting. It has conducted interviews with many distinguished African politicians.Abuja office[edit]

BBC Abuja office was opened in 2002.[3]Broadcasting[edit]

At regularly BBC Hausa carrier have senior editor, manufacturers, assistant editor and senior reporter. There also are stringers in key Nigerian cities which include Kaduna, Kano, Jos, Enugu, Abuja and Sokoto as well as stringers in Niger republic, Ghana and the People's Republic of China.[four]Broadcast with the aid of FM Radio stations in Nigeria[edit]

Many BBC Programme are rebroadcast with the aid of Nigerian media houses both radio and television via unique partnership with the BBC World Service, those include the subsequent media residence:[5]Yola, Adamawa State –Radio Gotel - 917 kHz AMMaiduguri,Borno State –BRTV - 94.5FMKano, Kano State –Freedom Radio - 99.5FMDutse, Jigawa State –Freedom Radio - ninety nine.5FMKaduna, Kaduna State –Freedom Radio - ninety nine.5FMJos, Plateau State –PRTV - 88.sixty five FM, 92.1 FM, ninety.5 FM, and 1313 kHz AMSokoto, Sokoto State –Rima Radio - ninety seven.1FM, 540 kHz AMOnline presence[edit]

With the arrival of digital method of verbal exchange, being attentive to conventional radio set have been step by step declining because the Nineties.[6]BBC Hausa radio reaches around 17.7 million humans every week and the website bbchausa.com is a few of the maximum visited websites in Nigeria.[7]Perception of the service[edit]

A 2010 research document by the BBC Trust discovered that there is "a huge distrust of neighborhood media within the Hausa talking regions of Africa wherein locals perceive neighborhood broadcasters and reporters as open to manipulation."[eight]See additionally[edit]BBC UrduBBC PersianBBC BanglaBBC SomaliReferences[edit]External hyperlinks[edit]BBC Hausa at BBC OnlineResearch on the BBC Hausa Service

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