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By Oyetunji Ojo VACANCY ALERT ❗❗❗ Are you a good Radio News Producer or Anchor? Do you love to work with Radio Now 95.3 FM in Lagos? Then apply quickly, send your CV to kayode.ladeinde@thisisradionow.com or hr@thisisradionow.com Best of luck. #radio #MediaJobs #news #producer #anchor #lagos #RADIONOW #radiospotlight #radio #media #radio #radiomedia #radioblog #radioaddicts #radioguide #radiophile #radioupdate #nigerianoaps #nigeriaradioindustry #radiowiki #mediapersonality #radiopersonality #nigeriaradiocommunity #radioreporterng #radiostudio #radiocommunity #mediaguide #radiomagazine

Women in Radio Network for Development (WINRAD) is a membership NGO to amplify the voices and causes of women. WINRAD is a tool for women’s development putting women’s issues on the National Agenda and empowering female Radio practitioners through free trainings and mentorships. Membership is FREE to any female working in a radio station. Click * Here * to Apply to become a member of WINRAD

Women in Radio Network for Development (WINRAD) is a membership NGO to amplify the voices and causes of women. WINRAD is a tool for women’s development putting women’s issues on the National Agenda and empowering female Radio practitioners through free trainings and mentorships. Membership is FREE to any female working in a radio station. Click * Here * to Apply

A new online radio station in Lagos is looking for Presenter Skills:  • You need to have excellent communicatory skills. •You must be able to both stick to a script and to improvise if anything was to go wrong at any point. •Your personality needs to be infectious to the audience and your knowledge of your show must be backed up with anecdotes, facts and stories that you will have to learn before the show. Apply Here For enquiry call Green Radio on +2347035901959

Paul Emoghene better known as PauldMagician has been appointed as the Head of Station at Group8 Limited station; Correct FM and Soundcity Radio in Enugu.  Paul revealed this to the public on Thursday when he took his social and disclosed that he has been promoted and relocated to Enugu, where he will be serving as the head of station at Correct FM and Soundcity Radio Enugu. It would be recalled that, on January 8, Radio Reporter NG reported that Paul resigned his appointment from Darling FM Owerri as the head of programme after 4 years of service.

The house of representatives is seeking to raise the minimum qualification for journalists in the country to bachelor’s degree or higher national diploma (HND) in journalism or other related courses. The proposal is contained in the Nigerian Press Council Amendment Bill 2019 sponsored by Francis Agbo, the lawmaker representing Ado/Ogbadigbo/Okpokwu federal constituency. The bill which has passed first reading and is slated for second reading seeks to amend some sections of the Nigerian Press Council Act Cap N128 LFN 2004. The bill provides that anyone seeking to practice journalism in Nigeria must “hold a first degree, Higher National Diploma certificate or its equivalence in Journalism, Media Art or Communication from any higher institution in Nigeria or elsewhere”. According to the bill, if an individual has a first degree in any other course, “he shall within five years obtain a postgraduate certificate in Journalism, Media Art, Communication or related field from any higher institu

The house of representatives is seeking to raise the minimum qualification for journalists in the country to bachelor’s degree or higher national diploma (HND) in journalism or other related courses. The proposal is contained in the Nigerian Press Council Amendment Bill 2019 sponsored by Francis Agbo, the lawmaker representing Ado/Ogbadigbo/Okpokwu federal constituency. The bill which has passed first reading and is slated for second reading seeks to amend some sections of the Nigerian Press Council Act Cap N128 LFN 2004. The bill provides that anyone seeking to practice journalism in Nigeria must “hold a first degree, Higher National Diploma certificate or its equivalence in Journalism, Media Art or Communication from any higher institution in Nigeria or elsewhere”. According to the bill, if an individual has a first degree in any other course, “he shall within five years obtain a postgraduate certificate in Journalism, Media Art, Communication or related field from any higher institu

The Director-General, Lagos State Public Procurement Agency, Fatai Onafowote, has appealed to Accounting Officers and service providers to collaborate with the Agency to enable it discharge its services effectively. Onafowote who made the call while inaugurating the Procurement Planning Committee of @eko897fm / @radiolagos1075 noted that this would significantly enhance the ease of doing business policy being vigorously pursued by the Babajide Sanwo-Olu's administration in the State. Stressing the need for team work among Ministries, Departments and Agencies to fast track delivery of services to the people, Onafowote said Accounting Officers should deploy creative strategies that would enable service providers to do business in a fair and transparent manner. Responding, the General Manager, Radio Lagos/Eko FM, Olajide Lawal thanked the Agency for supporting the station's vision, noting that the organisation will take advantage of the inauguration to enhance the culture of due p

The Italian radio and communication industry is in mourning. This morning, Friday 18 February , at the age of 73, Loriano Bessi , entrepreneur and editor of the Radio Associate Group (GRA) and owner of Media Hit , passed away . Originally from Terricciola , where he was born on January 19, 1949, in 1978, he founded Radio Valdera Uno in Ponsacco . From that first experience, then, Radio Cuore and Radio Fantastica will be born . Loriano Bessi was in charge of a network also made up of Radio Sportiva, Radio Blu, Radio Reporter and Gamma Radio . Credit: Punto Radio Cascina 

As the rest of the world marked #WorldRadioDay on February 13, Afghanistan mourned the loss of as 86 radio stations which have halted operations over the past six months since the Taliban took control of the country. Radio in Afghanistan began in the era of the former Afghan King Amanullah Khan in 1926. The first radio station was named Radio Kabul and broadcast in Kabul. Although the media has technologically developed in a variety of ways, radio still remains one of the main sources of information in the country. “We have a lot of memories from the radio. There was a time when restrictions were imposed on listening to the radio. When we were listening to the radio, we would task one individual to keep a lookout; we were listening to it in secret,” said Mangal, a resident of Wardak, while speaking to Tolo News. Current financial and political issues are the main reasons for the collapse of the Afghan media and the recent political change following the fall of the republican government

The Saudi Broadcasting Authority (SBA) has launched the "Al-Ekhbariya Radio" station on Sunday, coinciding with World Radio Day, which falls on Feb. 13,2022 This is the first radio station of its kind in Saudi Arabia. The new radio station is a radio branch of the Al-Ekhbariya TV channel and can be heard on FM in the capital city of Riyadh (93.0 MHz), Jeddah (107.7 MHz) along the Red Sea coast, and Dammam (99.0 MHz) in the Eastern portion of the country, a step aimed at focusing on local specialized content. SBA’s CEO Mohammed Bin Fahd Al-Harithi said that this step comes within the framework of the authority's strategy towards distributing media discourse across all platforms and shifting towards specialized media to meet the different tastes of the society. — SPA .

By Chukwudi Anazodo   ….OVER INDECENT EXPOSURE, MONEY RITUALS, CONTRAVENTION OF NBC BROADCAST LAWS, BLASPHEMY AND BURNING THE HOLY BIBLE. The board and management of Authority 91.9 fm have officially suspended the Igbos Love themselves radio programme which is owned by Nze Mathias Ezeaku Ejiofo for blasphemy and burning the Holy Bible in a viral video. According to an official suspension letter dated 9th February, 2022 issued by Authority 91.9fm, the management stated that they received several complaints from listeners and customers who consider his behavior as a blasphemous act and vile disregard for their Christian belief/doctrines. Hence, the decision to indefinitely suspend the radio programme. In the same vein, the board and management of Authority Fm have also banned Mr. Onyedika Okocha, popularly known as Onyeze Jesus for indecent exposure (including bathing naked adults in a river), money rituals, propagation of superstitious fallacies and contravention of NBC Broadcast laws. 

The management of Gold City FM under the leadership of Engineer Sani Abdullah Gusau express their gratitude to Zamfara State governor bello matawalle for making the station become a reality. Gold City FM also known as Zamfara FM is a new digital radio station located at Kaura Namdo road, Gusau, Zamfara state. The station is transmitting on 105.5 FM Mega Hertz. It will be third FM Station in Zamfara state after Pride FM FRCN (Radio Nigeria) owned by Federal Government, and AGP 90.1 FM, a campus Station owned by Abdu Gusau Polytechnic, Talata Mafara. Gold City FM is led by Engineer Sani Abdullah Gusau under Zamfara Radio and TV Service, Gusau. A report disclosed that Gold City FM project was completed by #170 million when it was launched lately last year. Watch Gold City FM Gusau on Facebook  Here #GoldcityFM #1055fm #zamfararadio #gusauradio #hausaradio

On February 9th 2022, famous and controversial radio Personality Ifedayo Olarinde, popularly known as Daddy Freeze, retires from radio after 26 years on air! He made the announcement on his Instagram page. Daddy Freeze aged at 46 years old said he had a wonderful time on radio, that radio was a passion for him and not a means to put food on his table. #radiospotlight #radio #media #radio #radiomedia  #radioblog #radioaddicts #radioguide #radiophile #radioupdate #nigerianoaps #nigeriaradioindustry #radiowiki #mediapersonality #radiopersonality #nigeriaradiocommunity #radioreporterng #radiostudio #radiocommunity #mediaguide #radiomagazine #broadcasting #naijaoap #onair #liveonair #listentoradio #onlineradio #radioworld #radiodirectory #radio4all

Hit FM Calabar is looking for an intelligent, articulate and witty Male Presenter. Requirements; Must have good knowledge of public affairs, passion for radio, in-depth knowledge of current National and Global trends and News. Submit a PDF version of your CV and a 3 minutes voice recording to info@hit959.com. Closing date for applications is February 13th 2022.

The Benue State government has signed a contract worth N149.3 million with Knicks Engineering LTD for the procurement of a 20 kilowatts FM radio transmitter for Radio Benue, Makurdi. The permanent secretary,  Ministry of Information, Culture and Tourism, Dr Beatrice Tsavmbu, while signing the contract agreement on behalf of the ministry said the new transmitter has the capacity to capture the whole state and its environs. The director general of Radio Benue, Dr Charles Iornumbe who commended  Governor Samuel Ortom for the gesture, said it had been the desire of the governor  to install a new transmitter for the station which he said would reposition it for better performance. He acknowledged the zeal which the Ministry of Information, Culture and Tourism has for the procurement, and expressed the hope that when installed, Benue people would get the best from the station. He said the management of Radio Benue under his watch had already extended transmission hours from 9pm to midnight,

AREWA24, the leading Hausa language family entertainment and lifestyle television channel and production studio in Nigeria and West Africa announce the launch of its new Original Drama and Film Division. The new company production division will develop, script and produce a slate of new original drama series and feature films, telling authentic African stories from Northern Nigeria and West Africa in both the Hausa language and in core English. AREWA24’s production studios already produce and broadcast the two most popular and highest rated Hausa language drama series in Northern Nigeria and West Africa, “Dadin Kowa”, which is in its 25th season. In addition, the channel’s runaway hit political thriller, “Kwana Casa’in” (“90 Days”), which just concluded production on Season-7. Several new original drama series are currently in development, and the company will be debuting its first originally-produced premier feature film in Q4 2022. “AREWA24” has been developing some of the finest Nig

One of Radio France International (RFI) Hausa Presenters, Garba Aliyu Zaria has passed on. Aliyu who was the deputy editor of the station passed away on February 5 , 2022 due to short illness after his morning programme yesterday. RadioReporterNG gathered that his burial will take place today Sunday in agege district, Lagos State.

By Abba Othman (Kano) The newly established Hikima Television and Hikima FM Radio will hopefully start broadcasting this year. According to our sources,Hikima Television will broadcast on Direct satellite to global audience while the radio arm will broadcast on 100.3 FM frequency in Kano state. Hikima Media Services is owned by former S.A to President Muhammad Buhari on Radio and Television Sha'aban Ibrahim Sharada and currently member representing Kano Municipal in the Federal House of Assembly. Mr. Sharada obtained his 1st Degree in Mass Communication from Bayero University, Kano. Sha'aban started his career as Marketing Assistant at Freedom Radio 99.5 FM Kano up to the time he was appointed as Personal Assistant to President Muhammad Buhari in 2016, Sha'aban was elected Member in the 2019 general election to represent Kano Municipal Federal constituency in the Nigerian House of Representative. He is currently the Chairman of House of Representatives Committee on National

A NEWLY forged partnership between two top radio stations in Kenya and Nigeria has yielded a programme, ‘9JA -KENYA KONNEKT — an hour programme which is programmed to make a debut this weekend. The rarefied East and West Africa cultural exchange project, 9JA-Kenyan Konnect is product of a collaboration between Icon Radio Kenya and Spirit Of Nigeria Radio, the Lagos-based internet radio station, which targets its programmes at Nigerian and Africans in the Diaspora, even as it commands huge followings among listeners at home in Nigeria. Described as a “historic partnership,” the collaboration will see both online radio stations broadcast content in a promotional exchange of music and culture. 9JA-Kenyan Konnect will be broadcast on Icon Radio Kenya on Fridays from 7pm and 8pm (East Africa Time) with Nigerian content, while Spirit Of Nigeria will broadcast the Kenyan Content on Saturdays from 2pm to 3pm. A statement jointly signed by Myra Maloba Maina, Managing Director of the Nairobi-bas

A commercial pidgin-speaking radio station in Warri, Kpoko 100.5 FM is celebrating its 6th year anniversary on-air-presence  on February 1, 2022 in Delta State. The CEO of the station, Mr Tayo okotie Eboh made this in a statement monitored by Radio Reporter NG today.  “God is awesome, prayer is powerful. Listening to God is everything and following His direction. Today, KpokoFM is 6 years old on air and older in manifestation.. What this brand has done, has been phenomenal in such a short time. Yet to think ten years ago it did not exist, everything to make it beautiful and a reality was all around us.” she hinted on her page. She also expressed her gratitude to the station team for their commitment, exceptional work and service. Cc: @richardgbajimi @aprokoking@bigboldjennifer @ladyt_ladyt @mariamsnowyt@coolmikemike @benedictokotieeboh@danni5ve @evaaboyewa@officialjustinerichards @richardnwajei@officiallynomzy@remiadeniyimato12 @iam_brubru @tayookotieeboh Happy 6th anniversary and many

By Olamilekan Opaleye 1. Raymond Dokpesi - is a well known media magnate and politician, the chairman of Daar Communication Limited that owns the largest private radio network in Nigeria which consists of AIT- Africa Independent Television, Raypower FM Nigeria and Faaji FM Based on our findings, he has over 22 radio stations across Nigeria. 2. Tajudeen Adepetu- is a media tycoon and Chairman of  Group8 Limited,one of the largest media conglomerate in Africa, formerly known as Consolidated Media Associates and Alphavision Productions, the parent company of soundcity Radio [Nigeria, South Africa, Kenya, Ghana, Tanzania and Uganda]; Correct FM [Lagos, Ibadan, Kaduna, Calabar & Enugu]; Urban96 Radio[Lagos, Enugu & Abuja] He's also the owner of Soundcity TV, Correct TV, My Spice TV, Trybe TV, Access 24, OnTV, OnMax, Televista, Village Square TV,  Life Africa TV, Xchange TV and Ummah TV. All these stations are headquartered at 5 Ayo Jagun Street, Lekki phase 1, Lagos State. Accor