FRCN: Let Choice FM Come On Air-Olota of Ota

The Olota Of Ota, Ogun State, Oba Adeyemi Obalanlege has called on the Federal Radio Corporation of Nigeria to ensure that Choice FM cited in the city commence transmission before the end of the year.
The Olota made the call during a meeting with the management of FRCN Ibadan National led by the Zonal Director, Mrs Bolatito Joseph at his palace.

He said the people of the area would give all the needed support to the FRCN to ensure that the station come on air as soon as possible.
The traditional ruler had earlier inspected the station with his traditional council for an on the spot assessment of the problems delaying the commencement work at the station.

The Choice FM of the Federal Radio Corporation of Nigeria is situated in Ota by the management of the corporation in the south West to bring credible information to the people of the area and enable government to also have feedback on its policy direction as well as promote the cultural heritage of the awori people.
In the last eight years, many efforts had been made to ensure that the choice FM hit the air wave but with no success.
The latest effort by the new leadership of the FRCN Ibadan National station being led by Mrs. Bolatito Joseph prompted the Olota of Ota, a professor of Mass Communication, Oba Adeyemi Obalanlege to call the management of the Radio Nigeria in the Zone to a meeting on how to ensure that the station start transmission soon.
The Zonal Director FRCN Ibadan National station, Mrs. Bolatito Joseph told the monarch that people of the area must support the government to ensure that the station come on air soon for their benefits
While responding, the monarch stated that the community was now more than ready to ensure that the station start work, calling on the management of FRCN Ibadan National station to provide the palace with documents the community would use to start work to enable the station to go on air.
In a remark, the former Chairman of Caretaker committee of Nigeria Union of Journalists in Ogun state, Mr. Kayode Taiwo said the people of Ota were eager to have the Choice FM start transmission
The Zonal Director accompanied by the Deputy Director Engineering, FRCN Ibadan National station Mr. Gabriel Ajayi and the Assistant Director, Administration,Mr. Adeyinka Esho later met with the staff of the Choice FM, Ota.
The team also inspected facilities already provided at the station.

Wale Oluokun