Yahaya ABUBAKAR

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Yahaya ABUBAKAR is a Board member of Centre for Media Policy and Accountability. He is a Ph.D. fellow in the Department of Mass Communication, Bayero University, Kano (BUK) and also teaches at the Department of Mass Communication, University of Maiduguri, (UNIMAID). He has served as a Project Officer at the Centre for Peace, Diplomatic and Development Studies, (CPDDS), UNIMAID on MacArthur Foundation Funded Project. Yahaya earned M. A. and B.
A. degrees in Digital Media and Mass Communication from University of Nicosia, Cyprus and University of Maiduguri respectively. His research interests are on digital media, media economics, media and conflicts and journalism.