Bilkisu Yusuf
Bilkisu Yusuf, wacce aka fi sani da Hajiya Bilkisu Yusuf,an haife ta a ranar  2 ga watan Disamban shekarar alif ( 1952) yar jaridar Najeriya ce, marubuciya kuma edita ga manyan jaridu a Abuja, Kano da Kaduna, Najeriya. An san ta a Najeriya da kasancewa mace ta farko da ta jagoranci aikin jaridar kasa, kuma ta zama edita don ƙarin mutane biyu. Ta kasance Bahaushiya ce, musulma, mai fafutukar kare hakkin mata, kuma mai ba da shawara ga al'ummomin addinai, wanda aka san ta da kasancewa mai ba da shawara ga Shugaban Najeriya a kan Harkokin Kasa da kafa kungiyoyi masu zaman kansu, kamar Mata A Najeriya (WIN) da kungiyar Matan Musulmai (FOMWAN). Bilkisu Yusuf ta rasu a shekara ta 2015 yayin da take kan aikin Hajjji a Makkah, Saudi Arabiya.

Tarihin Rayuwa 
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An haifi Bilkisu Yusuf a ranar 2 ga watan Disamban shekara ta alif  1952.  Ta yi karatun sakandare a makarantar firamare ta Ansar, Kano a shekarar 1964 zuwa makarantar sakandare a Kwalejin 'Yan Matan Gwamnati, Dala, Kano.

Babban ilimin Bilkisu Yusuf ta kasance ne a bangaren kimiyyar siyasa da aikin jarida. Ta yi karatun digirin digirgir a cikin ilimin kimiyyar siyasa a Jami’ar Ahmadu Bello da ke Zariya, Nijeriya; digiri na biyu (2) a cikin ilimin kimiyyar siyasa da dangantakar kasa da kasa daga Jami'ar Wisconsin – Madison a Madison, Wisconsin, Amurka ; da kuma babban digiri a aikin jarida daga Makarantar Jarida ta Kasa da Kasa a Cibiyar Nazarin Harkokin Kasa da Kasa ta Moscow a Moscow, Rasha, a cikin shekara ta 1986.

Ta fara aure da Alhaji Sanusi Ciroma Yusuf, wanda daga karshe ya zama Babban Alkalin jihar.  Ma’auratan sunada ‘ya’ya biyu, daya Moshood Sanusi Yusuf da‘ yarsa Nana Fatima.   Daga baya suka sake shi.  Mijinta na farko ya mutu yana da shekara 73.  Ta auri mijinta na biyu, Mustapha Bintube.  

An baiwa Hajiya Bilkisu Yusuf lakabi mai daraja ta Hajiya bayan kammala aikin hajji a Makka (Haji ita ce siffar maza). Ta mutu yayin da take shugabar mata a madadin Hukumar Kula da Aikin Hajji ta Najeriya. They later divorced. Her first husband died at the age of 73.

Aiki 
Bilkisu Yusuf yar Jarida ce ga Aminiya     da Leadership  jaridu a Abuja, Nigeria.  Bayan da ta dawo daga Jami’ar Wisconsin-Madison, sai ta zama editan mace ta farko a Jaridar Sunday, Kano, daga shekara ta alif  1983-zuwa alif 1987.   Ta kuma rike mukamin edita a New Nigerian, Kaduna, a cikin shekara ta alif 1987 da Citizen Magazine, Kaduna, a cikin shekarar 1990.  An santa da sashin layi na "Civil Society Watch".  Ta kasance mai aiki a kungiyar 'Yan Jarida ta Najeriya (NAWOJ), wacce ke ba da jagoranci ga matasa mata' yan jarida a Najeriya.

Yusuf ta zama mai bada shawara ga shugaban Nigeria akan harkokin waje.Kuma shahararriyar yar kare hakkin mata ce. Ta kafa kungiyoyin da dama na NGO, kamar su, Women In Nigeria (WIN), which was one of the earliest feminist organizations in Nigeria, Federation of Muslim Women's Associations in Nigeria (FOMWAN), the Nigerian Interfaith Action Association Against Malaria (NIFAAM), and Health Reform Foundation of Nigeria (HERFON), Ta zama babbar darekta na Advocacy Nigeria. Kuma ta taka rawa sosai a fafutukar Bring Back Our Girls, which was aimed at the safe return of the Chibok girls.,

Mutuwa 
 Wani tambarin ya faru ne a wani shinge a Mina, Saudi Arabia a ranar 24 ga watan Satumba, a shekara ta 2015, da misalin karfe 9 na safe Jama'ar suna kan hanyarsu ne daga Muzdalifah zuwa Jaramat, inda mahajjata ke jifa da duwatsu a jikin ginshiƙi domin nuna alamar jifan shaidan a lokacin aikin hajji.  Daga nan za su nufi Babban Masallaci a Makka. Fiye da mahajjata 2,000 ne aka tattake yayin turmutsutsu kuma kusan an tantance su 200 a matsayin 'yan Najeriya.   An gano Bilkisu Yusuf daga cikin wadanda tambarin ya kashe.  Sauran manyan 'yan Najeriya da aka tattake su cikin turbar sun hada da Farfesa Tijjani El-Miskin.  

Saudi Arabia kasa ce ta Gabas ta Tsakiya wacce ke da yawan jama'a 27,752,316.  Gida ne zuwa ga masallatai biyu masu tsarki a cikin addinin musulinci. Ofaya daga cikin waɗannan shi ne Masallacin Harami a cikin Makkah , wanda shine makasudin aikin hajji. Dayan kuma shi ne Masallacin An-Nabawi, Masallacin Annabi Muhammad .  Aikin hajji a Makkah shi ne rukuni na biyar na Musulunci kuma bisa ga imaninsa yakamata a gudanar da shi a kalla sau daya a rayuwar kowane musulmi. Dubun-dubatar mutane ne ke yin wannan aikin hajji a kowace shekara daga duk fadin duniya. 

Najeriya kasa ce da ke Yammacin Afirka. Al’ummarsu tana da alaƙa mai ƙarfi na shugabanci, wanda ke haifar da wariya da yawa ga mata. Suna kuma da matsala da matsanancin talauci da magunguna.  Kungiyar Boko Haram a shekarar alib 2014 ta sace ‘ yan matan makarantar Chibok 219, lamarin da ya jawo hankalin duniya a kokarin da ake na kubutar da‘ yan matan. Koyaya, an sami kusan 100 a cikin watan Afrilu a shekara ta alib 2017.

Yanayin aiki 
Ofishin Shugaban Najeriya Muhammadu Buhari ya fitar da wannan sanarwa sakamakon tambarin: “Shugaba Buhari ya yi hadin gwiwa da kungiyar‘ Guild of Editors na Najeriya da kungiyar ’Yan Jaridu ta Najeriya game da rasuwar Hajiya Bilkisu, abin misali, sadaukarwa, masani, mai sahihanci, sosai wanda ake tsammani, fitaccen edita kuma jadawalin labarai, wanda har ma ya mutu, zai ci gaba da zama abin koyi ga 'yan jaridu, a ciki da wajen Najeriya. "   

Jibrin Ibrahim, darektan Cibiyar Demokradiyya da ci gaba ya bayyana Yusuf a matsayin "babban mutum, mai bayar da shawarwari, dan jarida, cibiyar sadarwa da fifikon musulinci mai kishin kasa, wanda ya mutu a lokacin bautar Allah."  

Dr Oby Ezekwesili, darektan kamfanin ' Bring Back Our Girls' kuma tsohuwar ministar ilimi a Najeriya, ta ce, "Bilkisu ta yi yakinin rayuwarta gaba daya a kan ilimin yara. Ta kasance mai dacewa kan shawarwarin da ta bayar. Ba ta gajiya ba har lokaci ya yi. Muna murnar manyan hanyoyin 'yar uwanmu. Mun yi farin ciki da kasancewar ta a danginmu na dangi.
Aliyu Muktar, tsohuwar edita a jaridar Triumph wanda ya yi aiki tare da Yusuf, ya ce, "Ta kasance ta kasance abin koyi gare ni; kyakkyawar mace mai aiki, mai kwazo da kwazo. Ka sani, jarunta ce, mai gaskiya kuma koyaushe tana gwagwarmayar raunana. Ka san sane da cewa; Hajia wani da ba zai yarda da zalunci a ko ina ba. "

Bayyanannun al'adu 
Bilkisu Yusuf na ɗaya daga cikin ƴan jaridar 42 da aka yi hira da su don nazarin ƙungiyar yan jarida'Yan Jarida ta Najeriya wacce Mike Awoyinfa da Dimgba Igwe suka rubuta.

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 Abunda ke faruwa yayin aikin Hajji 
 Mata a Najeriya

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Bilkisu Yusuf, wacce aka fi sani da Hajiya Bilkisu Yusuf, (an haifeta a ranar 2 ga watan Disamba shekarata alif 1952 –zuwa ranar 24 ga watan Satumba shekarata  2015), yar jarida ce a Najeriya, marubuci kuma editan fitattun jaridu a Abuja, Kano da Kaduna, Nigeria .