Jamila Mohammed Dahiru is a lecturer with Ahmadu Bello University Zaria for over six years. She holds first and second degrees in Mass Communication from Bayero University Kano and Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria. She is currently a Ph. D. candidate with Bayero University, and a fellow with African Centre for Leadership Strategy and Development. Dahiru shares an expanse of research experience in media, development studies, health and good governance reforms. She has published over 20 articles and chapters in peer-reviewed academic journals and books. She has also consulted for various organizations including Options, FCDO, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, USAID, Reboot and Public and Private Development Centre.
Jamila is also a respected member of the Association of Communication Scholars and Professionals of Nigeria, African Council of Communication Educationists and the Nigerian
Institute of Public Relations.