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Valentine’s Day: Celebration of Love

By Online Editor February 14, 2020 15 0

Valentine’s Day also called the Feast of Saint Valentine is recognised as a celebration of love in many regions around the world. The day which is celebrated on the 14th of February is associated with the sharing of gifts, flowers, cards and red roses among lovers and friends. In this report, Oluwatoyin Bola takes a […]Read More...

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Ekiti Residents Hail Progress FM on its Raffle Draw

By Online Editor February 13, 2020 19 0

Reactions have continued to trail the raffle draw recently held by Radio Nigeria Progress FM Ado Ekiti, where lots of prizes were won by lucky members of the public. Those who spoke with a reporter of Radio Nigeria in Ado Ekiti bared their minds as captured by Kayode Babatuyi. Kayode BabatuyiRead More...

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Stakeholders Task Radio Broadcasters on Objectivity

By Online Editor February 13, 2020 30 0

A veteran journalist and former Director-General, Osun State Broadcasting Corporation, OSBC, Mr. Wale Idowu has renewed the call on media personnel to imbibe training and re-training for efficient service delivery. Speaking with Radio Nigeria in Ilesa, on this year’s World Radio Day, the former OSBC DG described radio as the most effective information tool for […]Read More...

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Radio is a Medium to Promoting Peace and Inclusion – Former OGBC Manager

By Online Editor February 13, 2020 17 0

World Radio Day is a day proclaimed by United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization, UNESCO to celebrate radio broadcasters and encourage decision-makers to create and provide access to information to radio including community radios.  Speaking on this year’s theme: “Radio and Diversity”, former Deputy Manager News of Ogun State Broadcasting Read More...

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Show Your Community’s Diversity – Stakeholders Charge Radio Broadcasters

By Online Editor February 13, 2020 16 0

Radio broadcasters have been urged to reflect the diversity of audiences in their communities for the society’s development. This is coming from stakeholders and respondents who spoke on the occasion of this year’s World Radio Day in Akure, Ondo State. Radio Nigeria correspondent Oye Agunbiade brings details. Oye AgunbiadeRead More...

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Highlife Legend Sir Victor Olaiya Exits the Stage

By Online Editor February 12, 2020 45 0

Highlife music legend, Sir Victor Olaiya has passed on in Lagos, aged 89 years, after a brief illness. According to reports, Olaiya died at the Lagos University Teaching Hospital, LUTH around noon. Sir Victor Olaiya was born on the 31st of December, 1930 in Calabar, Cross River State but hails from Ijesha-Ishu, Ekiti State. His […]Read More...

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Ladysmith Black Mambazo’s Joseph Shabalala Passes On

By Online Editor February 11, 2020 17 0

Joseph Shabalala, who helped introduce the sound of traditional Zulu music to the world, has died aged 78. The musician was best known as the founder and director of choral group Ladysmith Black Mambazo, which won five Grammy awards and featured heavily on Paul Simon’s Graceland’s album. They also reached number 15 in the UK […]Read More...

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Oscars 2020: South Korean Movie “Parasite” Wins Big

By Online Editor February 10, 2020 26 0

This year’s Academy Awards have taken place in Los Angeles. South Korean Movie “Parasite” made history by becoming the first non-English language film to take the top prize has it was named best picture at this year’s Oscars. The film which was directed by Bong Joon-ho went home with four awards in total in the […]Read More...

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Entertainment Titbits: Tiwa Savage, Nollywood Actors

By Online Editor February 7, 2020 30 0

Tiwatope Savage, who is famously known as Tiwa Savage, becomes the first female Nigerian celebrity to attain 10 million followers on Instagram. Tiwa, who has been on the top spot as one of the most followed Nigerian celebrities, is still behind Davido, who is still the most followed Nigerian celebrity on Instagram.  While Tiwa is […]Read More...

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Aso-Ebi: Examining its Affordability

By Online Editor January 24, 2020 68 0

Wearing of uniform popularly called Aso Ebi at social events in Nigeria is a trend socialites have adopted over the years. In this special report, Folasade Olomofe takes a look at the affordability of Aso Ebi especially in the face of the nation’s economic realities. The report.Read More...