Elizabeth Aina-Scott
MRS. ELIZABETH IYABOSOLA AINA-SCOTT
Zonal Director, NTA 2 Lagos Network Centre
Life they say, is like a piano, what you get out of it, depends on how you play it.
Women of substance and achievements are rear gem in their own right.
For Mrs. Elizabeth Iyabosola Aina-Scott, (a veteran Public Relations and
Communication expert, TV personae of impeccable repute and ingenuity), the
administration of NTA Lagos Channel 10, in the last two years under her
leadership, has become a source of emulation for those who cherish
professionalism to the core.
Born on 1st January, 1954, to the family of Mrs. Elizabeth Aina-Scott, the present
General Manager of NTA Lagos, began her service career with the Nigerian
Television Authority on November 1st, 1980 as a Public Relations Officer.
After her conventional Primary and Secondary School education in the 60s and
early 70s, Mrs. Aina-Scott, attended the famous Ibadan Polytechnic, Ibadan for
her Advanced Level Studies in 1974, and thereafter proceeded to the prestigious
University of Lagos, Akoka, from 1976 – 1979, where she studied Mass
Communication, and obtained a Bachelor of Science, (B.Sc), degree in broadcast
Journalism. She undertook the National Youth Service Corps in 1979/80 as a
Press Officer with the National Sports Commission.
The urge in her for higher studies, saw her enrolled for a Master of Science
Degree Programme (M.Sc) in 1985/86, (in the same University), and graduated
with specialization in Public relations/Advertising. For almost three decades now,
Mrs. Elizabeth Aina-Scott, has built a reputable working career in the
broadcasting industry, first, with her appointment as a PRO in 1980, where she
was involved in the publication of NTA Bulletins, TV Journal for several years, and
later, supervising Editor for CONTENT evaluation of all NTA Publications. She later
rose to become Head, Publication Unit, and Head, international Unit under Public
Affairs/International Relations Department at different times, between 1982 to
1984.
Mrs. Elizabeth Aina-Scott's relentless commitment to duty and unflinching
influence in corporate activities, paid off, as she was involved in all corporate
planning for the NTA and subsequently, headed the Department of Public Affairs/
International Relations from 1997 to 2000.
During her tenureship as Manager,