award-winning multimedia NFL journalist at Essentially Sports
Hassan Abdulsalam is an award-winning multimedia NFL journalist at Essentially Sports with over seven years of experience focused on telling Sports stories and mainstream sports reporting.
Hassan was selected for the FISU/AIPS Young Reporter Programme and earned a diploma in multimedia reporting while covering the 2023 World University Games in Chengdu, China.
He has reported on multiple local and international competitions including African Cup of Nations Cup, CAF Champions League, NBA Africa, ITTF World Championship, with bylines appearing in AIPS, Flashscore, Pulse Sports, and other platforms.
He was recognised by the Nigerian Sports Journalists in Diaspora (NSJID) for his Grassroots Sports Reporting, which highlighted his commitment to elevating under-covered stories and emerging talents.
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