Bettina Nwelih

State House Correspondent, Nigeria

Bettina Nwelih is a seasoned media professional with over a decade of experience in the broadcast industry.

About

A graduate of Lagos State University, she holds a B.Sc. in Sociology and has multiple certifications, including in interviewing, election reporting, and public advocacy. Starting her career in 2013, Bettina quickly gained recognition for her political coverage, earning an endorsement from President Bola Tinubu in 2015. She has since held diverse roles, including news anchor, radio personality, and producer. Beyond her professional life, Bettina is a dedicated climate action advocate, having attended COP 28, COP 29, and the TED COUNTDOWN summit. She actively participates in community cleanups and public sensitization campaigns, and her efforts have been recognized with numerous awards.