Badiya T. has a diverse professional background in public health and consulting, with current experience serving as LGA F.O for Seasonal Malaria Chemoprevention at Malaria Consortium since April 2020. Prior roles include serving as a BlackGem Consultant from February 2019 to February 2023, an External Field Officer for The Carter Center's Nigeria Public Health Training Initiative in late 2019, and technical assistance roles at Malaria Consortium and the University of Maryland, Baltimore for various public health projects. Badiya has also contributed to initiatives focused on WASH services with Partners for Development and data collection on contraceptive use with the Population Council. Educational qualifications include a Bachelor of Arts in English Language and Literature from the University of Abuja, a Master's in Conflict Peace and Strategic Studies from Kaduna State University, and multiple postgraduate diplomas, including one in Public Health.