Nigeria, June 28 -- Hauwa Yusuf, a veteran broadcaster and former newscaster with the Nigerian Television Authority (NTA), has passed away in the United Kingdom.

She died on Thursday, 26 June 2025, after a period of illness, according to a statement released by the Central Association of Nigerians in the United Kingdom (CANUK).

Hauwa Yusuf was a respected figure in Nigerian media, known for her professionalism, poise, and excellence in journalism.

During her time at NTA, she became a household name, delivering news with authority and gravitas. Born in Funtua, Katsina State, Hauwa Yusuf built a reputation for herself in the Nigerian media landscape, earning the respect of her peers and audiences alike.

At the time of her passing, Hauwa...