Renowned journalist and content creator, Olusola Alabi, known as “Ijoba Sports,” reveals his strategic shift from radio to explore diverse opportunities in sports journalism. In an engaging online discussion with friends, Ijoba Sports clarifies his departure from radio, emphasizing that journalism extends beyond broadcasting. He expresses confidence in the decision,Continue Reading
Inspiration FM Ibadan has undergone a massive shakedown, laying off the majority of its staff, leaving only a select few, including the General Manager. Primus Media gathered from reliable source. Despite reports of unpaid salaries spanning several months, the restructuring decision has taken precedence. The decision to retain only aContinue Reading
Over the past few years, the astronomical rise in the number of radio stations in the brown roof city has been attributed to so many reasons. While the politicians attributed a conducive business environment made possible by favourable government policies as a reason, students of history were quick to remindContinue Reading
In the dynamic realm of radio broadcasting in Ibadan, the movement of On-Air Personalities (OAPs) from one station to another has become a noteworthy trend. While there are various reasons for such transitions, one significant factor contributing to this shift is the intricate balance of promotions and pecking orders amongContinue Reading
Emperor Imoyosola Adetoro of Amuludun FM has been commended as the top Programs Officer of the year at Radio Nigeria Ibadan, the first broadcast station with a tradition of excellence and Africa’s largest network. The FRCN acknowledged his outstanding performances and dedicated hard work, recognizing him as the Best ProgramsContinue Reading
In the vibrant broadcasting landscape of Ibadan, competition has been a driving force, with both seasoned veterans and emerging voices contributing to the city’s dynamic media scene. However, there is a growing call from industry insider, Stephen Adedigba, the General Manager of Omoluabi Radio, to prioritize healthy competition and collaborationContinue Reading
In a heartfelt farewell, Afolabi A’Afeez, popularly known as Abenasports, bids adieu to IBR 92.5FM after nearly six years of entertaining and informing the audience. Abenasports expressed gratitude for the incredible journey, highlighting the success of programs like “Jawon Beta” and the groundbreaking Yoruba tech-focused show, Ayélujára, along with EniContinue Reading
In a heartfelt message to fans, friends, and mentors, Ìbídùn Mustapha, popularly known as “Ìwàlẹwà”, expressed deep gratitude for the unwavering support during his hiatus from radio. She extended thanks to fans who reached out, acknowledging their love and emphasizing that it’s not taken for granted. Appreciation also poured outContinue Reading
I have keenly followed the conversations around the ongoing radio transfer window in Ibadan and it has prompted me to pen this article, one that I should have written a long time before today. A Yoruba adage (paraphrased) says “Sometimes, there is time, but you do not have anything toContinue Reading
Let me do a little history here… Oyo state is the state that used to boast of having the first radio station in Nigeria, after which some state-owned stations were added; (Radio OYO) comprising Radio 1 founded in 1976 & Radio 2, the first FM station in Nigeria, situated onContinue Reading