A reporter with more than 15 years experience, Sadiya has covered some of the biggest stories in local, national and global news.

From the 'Arab Spring' uprisings in the Middle East and war in Syria, to child poverty and exploitation in Senegal and Bangladesh. She has also reported from the Rohingya refugee camps and the 2015 European refugee crisis.

As a sports journalist, Sadiya covered the 2018 FIFA World Cup in Russia, and England's epic 2019 Cricket World Cup win over New Zealand.

These days she is out and about in London for Sky News, reporting on issues at the heart of her home city, including climate change, the impact of Brexit and the coronavirus pandemic.