Hamza Idris

Hamza Idris
Born (1972-07-27) 27 July 1972 (age 52)
Jos, Plateau State
NationalityNigerian
Alma materUniversity of Maiduguri
OccupationJournalist
Organization(s)Media Trust, Publishers of Daily Trust Newspapers
TitleDeputy Editor-In-Chief Daily Trust Newspapers

Hamza Idris (born 27 July 1972) is a journalist and deputy editor-in-chief of Nigeria's Daily Trust newspaper,[1][2][3] one of the leading newspapers in Nigeria. He oversees the three titles on its stable:  Daily Trust, Daily Trust Saturday and Daily Trust on Sunday.[4]

He is a Fellow of the International Centre for Journalists (ICFJ) who participated in the maiden edition of the United States’ Exchange Programme for Media Professionals from Africa in 2013.[5] He is an author, an alumnus of the Professional Fellows Programme and participant of the Peace Mediation Course (Switzerland, 2015).[6][7]

  1. ^ "Daily Trust makes new appointments". Retrieved 2020-12-28 – via PressReader.
  2. ^ Wakili, Isiaka (2019-09-01). "Daily Trust makes new appointments". Daily Trust. Retrieved 2020-12-28.
  3. ^ "Media Trust elevates Idris, Iyaji to DEIC, GE - Daily Trust". dailytrust.com/. 2024-10-02. Retrieved 2024-10-14.
  4. ^ "Dailytrust News, Sports and Business, Politics | Dailytrust". Daily Trust. Retrieved 2021-01-17.
  5. ^ "Exchange programme takes 10 African Journalist to the USA". News Ghana. 2013-04-13. Retrieved 2021-01-07.
  6. ^ "Course 2015 | Peace Mediation Platform". Retrieved 2021-01-07.
  7. ^ Månsson, Christina (11 June 2013). "Hamza Idris - ZAM". www.zammagazine.com. Retrieved 2021-01-07.