The dynamics of the changing world can only be explained by the story of Grace Oyelude, the first Miss Nigeria. Grace Atinuke Oyelude was born on November 16, 1931, in Kano. She was crowned Miss Nigeria, the first title holder of the pageant in 1957. Her journey to becoming the maiden Miss Nigeria began when…
Davido tells the world and other artistes: “I’ll keep hawking my music like pure water, I’m not a Big Boy”. The award-winning musician issued this important message to musicians on how to stay relevant. Davido berated singers who are too proud to market their music on social media, saying; “this is unimportant to me”. David…
The Bagauda Media Broadcast Ltd has appointed a renowned Broadcaster Yusuf Buba as the Station Manager of its newly established Global TV Abuja, Nigeria. Untill his appointment, Yusuf Buba was News Desk Editor, Newscaster, Newsweek presenter, and Staff Trainer, with Gotel Communications Ltd Yola, Broadcast Media outfit belonging to the former Vice President of Nigeria…
Nkem Oselloka-Orakwue popularly known as Aunty Nkem of “Aunty Tales By Moonlight” loved children. She made sure children were not only seen but heard. She produced and presented programmes in the 80s and early 90s like “Tales by Moonlight”, “Speak Out” and “Society and Child” on NTA. Nkem Oselloka-Orakwue, who clocked 74 years few days…
Chuck Todd, moderator of NBC’s Sunday Morning Talk Show “Meet the Press” since 2014, leaves the scene September. He is likely to pass the baton to colleague Kristen Welker. Todd, who made the announcement on Sunday morning’s edition of the show, made some explanations: “When I took over ‘Meet the Press,’ it was a Sunday…
TVC’s co-presenter of ‘Your View show’ Obiajulu Ugboh, has announced she got a new job, just as Dotmount Communications Limited announced her as its new marketing director. The company in a press release stated that “as part of its continuing international expansion programme, Dotmount Communications, a worldwide provider of media research, media content distribution, monitoring…
A peep into the corporate world of the Fresh FM conglomerate reveals interesting, upscale goals driven by committed young minds. The Fresh FM idea was conceptualised in 2007 as Online Radio by frontline musician, Yinka Ayefele. It commenced operation on this note with initial focus on news update, sports reports, traffic and weather updates etc….
Chinedu Ikedieze did his primary and secondary education in Aba, Abia state Nigeria. Immediately after completing his secondary education, he pursued a Higher National Diploma (HND) in Theatre art and later acquired a degree in Mass Communication from the Institute of Management and Technology (IMT). After he finished his studies at IMT, he initially wanted…
The Management of the National Broadcasting Commission led by the Director General, Mall Balarabe Shehu Ilelah, yesterday, Wednesday 31st May, 2023, held a meeting with Pay TV Operators, to remind them on the need to pay the 2.5% of their annual turn over to the Commission as stated in the NBC Act CAP N11 Laws…
In a brief chat with our Publisher, Mr. Clement Ige, BON Executive Secretary, Dr. Oluyemisi Bamgbose, shares the secret behind the success of the awards… Question: The BON maiden awards was a huge success. What are the lessons from the event to be used as platforms of improvement? Answer: The Nigeria Broadcasting Awards was conceived…
