Wale Aliyu Bio, Wiki
Wale Aliyu is an American Anchor and Reporter working for KGTV-TV serving the station as an evening anchor. Prior to joining the station in October 2022, he worked at WFXT Boston 25.
Wale Aliyu Age
Aliyu manages to keep information regarding his dates of birth away from the limelight. An update of his age will be done once he has made the information public. However, judging from his appearance, he might be in his 30s.
Wale Aliyu Height
Aliyu stands at the height of 5 feet 7 inches tall.
Wale Aliyu Education
Aliyu enrolled at the University of Missouri Columbia with a Bachelor, in convergence journalism in broadcast in 2007. While there, he was part of the National Association of Black Journalists.
Wale Aliyu Career
Aliyu works at KGTV-TV where he serves as an evening anchor. Prior to joining KGTV-TV, he worked at WFXT Boston 25 News as a news Reporter and Anchor for 3 years. During his time there, he covered the nightly protests after the murder of George Floyd, the COVID-19 pandemic, and a few deep playoff runs. He also developed several series showcasing the challenges of policing in Massachusetts before and after 2020.
Before working at WFXT Boston 25 News, Wale was a reporter at WNBC in the Big Apple. While there, he covered breaking news including a fire at Trump Tower, and a run of suspicious packages that turned up throughout the city. He also reported on two helicopter crashes and multiple New Year’s Eve celebrations. Wale also brought viewers extensive coverage of the trial of Mexican drug kingpin, “El Chapo.”
Wale Aliyu WKYC-TV
Aliyu came to WNBC from WKYC-TV where he served as a Multi-Media Journalist and a reporter. During his tenure at the station, he covered the 2016 Republican National Convention. Additionally, Wale also helped lead his station’s coverage of the tragic police-involved shooting of 12-year-old Tamir Rice and was the first journalist Rice’s mother trusted for an interview. His most memorable moment in Cleveland was reporting live following the Cavaliers’ 2016 World Championship win, ending the city’s 52-year championship drought. From July 2010 to July 2014, Wale was an anchor, new media producer, and a reporter at FOX45.
Before working at FOX45, he served as a journalism instructor at the City of columbia for 2 years. Aliyu came to columbia from Newsy.com where he served as an anchor. From July 2008 to December 2008, Wale served as a reporter at KMIZ-TV. Prior to coming to KMIZ-TV, he worked at KOMU-TV serving as a reporter. From January 2007 to December 2007, he worked at KBIA 91.3 FM as a reporter. Wale began his broadcasting career at Columbia Missourian as a reporter.
He also worked at PREMIERE MARKETING GROUP as a board operator from June 2003 to August 2003. During his free time, Wale enjoys writing and performing poetry, loves to dance, and playing basketball. He is also an avid traveler who has been to 40 50 states and four continents.
Wale Aliyu Net Worth
In Aliyu’s career as an anchor and reporter, he has been able to accumulate a net worth ranging between $1 Million and $3 Million.
Wale Aliyu Salary
He receives annual earnings that range between $35,000 and $100,000.
Wale Aliyu’s Parents and Siblings
Aliyu was born in Nigeria and raised in the United States, he keeps information regarding his parents and whether he has any siblings away from the limelight. An update of his family information will be done when available.
Wale Aliyu Wife/ Spouse
Aliyu is a married man, however, he has not disclosed the name of his wife. An update on his wife’s information will be made once available.
Wale Aliyu Kids
Aliyu manages to keep information regarding whether he has children away from the public. However, once available, an update regarding his children will be made.
Wale Aliyu KGTV-TV
Aliyu works at KGTV-TV where he works alongside his fellow anchors, reporters, and meteorologists such as;
- Laura Acevedo
- Ryan Hill
- Jeff Lasky
- Michael Chen
- Lindsey Peña
- Rachel Bianco
- Kimberly Hunt
- Vanessa Paz
- Marie Coronel
- Natay Holmes
Wale Aliyu Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram
He is vocal on his social media accounts where he posts frequently. On his Twitter account, he has about 3k followers, around 4k followers on his Facebook page, and about 2k followers on his Instagram account.