Joshua Rogers, a reporter for Channels Television in Rivers State, who was released by kidnappers on Friday after 24 hours in their custody has given some snippets of his experience in the hands of his abductors. The Channels TV Reporter was abducted on Thursday near his home in Port Harcourt and was released by his…
In a bid to foster partnership and collaboration with the Nigerian Television Authority, NTA, the Director General National Broadcasting Commission, NBC, Mr Charles Ebuebu paid a courtesy visit on the Director General, Nigerian Television Authority, Comrade Salihu Abdulhamid Dembos, at NTA headquarters in Abuja, on Tuesday 26th March 2024. Mr. Charles Ebuebu, while speaking on…
Dayo Adeneye, a Prolific, Creative, Skillful, Exceptionally talented radio and TV presenter and music producer, is the music producer and entertainment entrepreneur who founded the record label, Kennis Music with Kenny Ogungbe in 2000. Born Adedayo Olumide Adeneye, on March 23, 1960 at Odogbolu, Ogun State, West- ern Nigeria. “D1” as he’s famously called and…
The management of Group8 media has announced the addition of SPICE 102.9FM to its media empire situated at 5b Ayo Jagun Avenue, Lekki Phase 1, Lagos. The huge media conglomerate is chaired by Tajudden Adepetu with an impressive array of radio networks, including Soundcity Radio, Urban96 Radio Network, Correct Radio Network, Access24 Radio Syndicated Network,…
Former CNN anchor, Hala Gorani, has said that, while she grew up in the U.S. in an Arabic-Syrian family, she hid much of her Arabic identity to avoid being discriminated against. In a new interview with CNN, Gorani, 54, says that she changed some details of her resumé as a young journalist, such as going…
Bimbo Oloyede is a veteran Nigerian TV journalist and producer. As a newscaster, she was a mainstay on NTA Network News from 1976 to 1980. Oloyede’s father was M.E.K. Roberts, a former deputy inspector general of police, she spent much of her adolescent life in England where she studied drama and theatre arts. When she returned to…
Ace broadcaster, Lawrence Olisa has been appointed as the General Manager of SEAP 89.1 FM in Okeho of Oyo State. The seasoned radio professional formally disclosed this move after he resigned from his position at Impact Business Radio Amutajero (IBR) and IATV Ibadan as Special Adviser to the Chairman. Following extensive discussions with the Advisory…
The new United States Embassy spokesperson and Press Attaché, Gilbert Morton, has expressed the embassy’s keen interest in fostering partnership and collaboration with the National Broadcasting Commission, NBC. He said this during a familiarization visit alongside Mrs. Susan Dauda, Information Assistant, on Thursday, March 14 2024, to the National Broadcasting Commission’s headquarters. During the visit,…
Taraba State Governor, Agbu Kafes, has ordered the immediate suspension of the General Manager of Taraba Television (TTV), Jonah Pantuvo. The announcement came on Tuesday via a statement signed and made available to journalists in Jalingo on behalf of the governor by the Commissioner of Information and Reorientation, Barrister Zainab Usman Jalingo. According to the…
Toun Okewale Sonaiya is a Nigerian radio broadcast entrepreneur. In 2015, she launched WFM 91.7, the first radio station for women in Nigeria. Sonaiya is also the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of WFM 91.7. She attended Abeokuta Girls Grammar School, Ogun State, Ogun State University and Trans-Atlantic College, United Kingdom Sonaiya previously worked for Ogun State Broadcasting Corporation, Ray…
