Nigeria Info

Nigeria Info, 99.3 FM is a radio station based in Lagos, Nigeria.^[1] The station broadcasts local and international news with a blend of talk and sports shows, while addressing current affairs and topical issues in Nigeria. The five hour weekday show was hosted by Adenike Oyetunde.^[2]

Nigeria Info, 95.1 FM {Abuja}

Nigeria Info FM 95.1 is a radio station based in Abuja, Federal Capital Territory of Nigeria that envisions to be the number 1 talk radio brand in Nigeria. It is owned and operated by Info FM Nigeria Limited and licensed as a commercial radio station that covers talk, news and sports. It began its broadcast on Friday, November 30, 2012; its broadcast covers the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) and 4 other major urban centers surrounding Nigeria’s capital city, Abuja.

Launch and early history

The original lineup of the station ardent broadcasters including Inya Ode, Kimberly Nwachukwu & Swat Duniah. Original programming in 2012 featured analytical talk and interview conversations themed as Morning Crossfire; Mid Day Dialogue; Hard Facts, Sports; Let’s Talk & Chat Station. The talk radio led conversations covered politics, sports, advocacy, local current affairs, business, and international news.

The station added more progressive voices in its line up to consolidate its place as 1st talk radio brand across 3 years thereby curating a new engagement for its audience, through a blend of audience generated analysis centered on national conversations and provided a platform to listen to Nigerians engage top guest from governments, civil society organisations, entertainers, politicians and policy advocates.

Nigeria Info Abuja has attained strong visibility as the talk radio brand for leading conversations, the brand embarked on reforming its broadcast execution after 8 years. The new execution aimed to have '…audience at the heart of the conversation, whenever they need us, talking passionately about the things that matter...'

Nigeria Info wins NUJ Press Freedom Award 2021

At the heart of its editorial policy is a broadcast that is conversational, trustworthy and passionate through interactive debates focused on current affairs and socio-economic ideas built on the slogan, ‘Lets Talk’; to engage in daily conversations.

The radio station is a market leader with significant share of audience listenership month on month within its broadcast reach and within its format.

In 2021, the station brings on an in-depth and focused conversation drawn from the immediate locality of Abuja; politics and current affairs; socio-economic drivers and features news-breaking interviews.

Nigeria Info FM Abuja is the recipient of Press Freedom Awards^[3] 2021 as presented by Nigeria Union of Journalists^[4]

Notable On Air Personalities

· Swat Duniah

· Emmanuel Abimbola (El-Effizy)

· Bunmi Blair

· Odiri Akpor

· Pius Idoko

· Praise Alonge

References[]

^ "Top 10 radio stations of 2012". Nigerian Entertainment Today.
^ "Adenike Oyetunde,". Event / Speaker Platform. Retrieved 2020-05-07.
^ "NUJ holds 2020/2021 Press freedom lecture". Vanguard News. 2021-05-03. Retrieved 2021-05-09.
^ editor (2021-05-04). "NUJ Honours ARISE NEWS Channel, CBN, Kyari, Others". THISDAYLIVE. Retrieved 2021-05-09.CS1 maint: extra text: authors list (link)

External links[]

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[1] "Top 10 radio stations of 2012". Nigerian Entertainment Today.

[:0-2] "Adenike Oyetunde,". Event / Speaker Platform. Retrieved 2020-05-07.

[3] "NUJ holds 2020/2021 Press freedom lecture". Vanguard News. 2021-05-03. Retrieved 2021-05-09.

[4] tor (2021-05-04). "NUJ Honours ARISE NEWS Channel, CBN, Kyari, Others". THISDAYLIVE. Retrieved 2021-05-09.CS1 maint: extra text: authors list (link)

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