VETERAN BROADCASTER, FEMI OJUMU, DIES

Fresh details have emerged on the sudden death of veteran broadcaster, Mr. Olufemi Ojumu, widely known as “Double O.” His passing has sent shockwaves across the media industry, with colleagues, listeners, and admirers describing it as a significant loss to broadcasting in Ondo State and beyond. Renowned for his clean, powerful radio voice, Mr. Ojumu’s…

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WANT TO SET UP A RADIO: CHECK THE CODES

Under the National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) legal framework in Nigeria, the rules do not permit the establishment of a broadcast media outlet specifically for a political party, religion, or ethnicity. The relevant laws and codes are clear on this: 1. NBC Act (Broadcast License Eligibility) The NBC Act (1992/1999) — which governs broadcast licensing in…

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NBC KICKS OFF MONITORING TRAINING

The Directorate of Broadcast Monitoring has commenced the first batch of its capacity-building workshop, holding from 26th to 29th January 2026 at the Anti-Corruption Academy of Nigeria (ACAN), Keffi, Nasarawa State.The first phase of the workshop is targeted at officers on Grade Levels 10–14 and is themed:“Strategic Broadcast Monitoring for National Security, Democratic Stability, and…

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GLOW 99.1 FM APPOINTS NEW MANAGER

Glow991FM, Akure, has announced the appointment of seasoned broadcaster Akinwunmi Abodunde as its new General Manager, marking a decisive step to strengthen leadership capacity and accelerate organizational growth.The appointment was disclosed on Monday through an official video published on the station’s Facebook page. The Chairman formally presented the new General Manager during an all-inclusive staff…

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NBC HOLDS LEADERSHIP SESSION

A high-level session on Leadership and Strategic Management was held with the Board of Management of the National Broadcasting Commission (NBC), led by Canadian-based Chancellor and leadership expert, Mr. Ayo Owodunni. Mr. Owodunni’s presentation focused on strengthening the Commission’s strategic approach, highlighting the importance of clarity, communication, and direction in regulatory institutions. He emphasized the…

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NBC ATTENDS ARCON CONFERENCE

The Director General of the National Broadcasting Commission (NBC), Mr. Charles Ebuebu, attended the 5th Edition of the National Advertising Conference 2025, held at the Abuja Continental Hotels, Abuja. The conference, themed, “Marketing Communication: Transforming Businesses and Creating Growth in Challenging Times,” is a premier gathering of leaders in the marketing, communications, and allied industries….

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THE CHINUA ACHEBE, SOYINKA DISCUSSION

In this rare 1964 interview recorded at the National Museum, Lagos, three of Africa’s most brilliant literary minds: Chinua Achebe, Wole Soyinka, and Lewis Nkosi come together in an unforgettable conversation. Achebe discusses his groundbreaking novels Things Fall Apart (1958) and No Longer at Ease (1960), reflecting on themes of Igbo society, the disruptions of…

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