News

By Jeffrey Ahonmisi

The Federal Commissioner, Public Complaints Commission (PCC) Oyo State, Mrs. Olatoun Yusuf, has urged members of the public to visit the commission whenever they have grievances about issues in the private or public sectors. 

Mrs Yusuf stated this during a courtesy visit to the Committee of Management of the Federal Radio Corporation of Nigeria (FRCN) Ibadan Zonal Station at the broadcasting house, Dugbe, Ibadan.

Mrs. Yusuf emphasised that the commission served as an alternative dispute resolution body for Nigerians who cannot afford to pursue their cases in court. 

She also noted that the commission was Nigeria’s ombudsman which provides free services.

 Mrs. Yusuf commended Radio Nigeria’s broadcasting efforts and sought their support in raising awareness about the commission’s services. 

In response, the Zonal Director of FRCN, Ibadan Zonal Station, Mr. Dominic Mokikan, assured that Radio Nigeria would partner with developmental organisations to promote national unity and growth.

Mr. Mokikan encouraged the Public Complaints Commission to organise more awareness Programmes, especially at the grassroots level, to educate people about their duties and responsibilities.

All Zonal Heads of Departments of the FRCN and that of the PCC were present during the courtesy visit which enabled the two Federal Government agencies to exchange ideas about their workings, challenges and ways of moving forward. 

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Communication

By Dayo Adu

Asabari FM, Radio Nigeria’s newest station has been Inaugurated by the Director General of Federal Radio Corporation of Nigeria, Dr. Mansur Liman in Saki, in Oke-ogun area of Oyo state.

The ceremony attracted prominent indigenes and traditional rulers, various groups and clerics including the committee of management, FRCN Ibadan Zonal Station to witness the inauguration of the first federal government radio station in the area Asabari 88.3fm.

Director General FRCN, Dr. Mansur Liman, in his speech before Inaugurating the station who described Ibadan national station as the home of radio, expressed optimism that the people of the host community would now enjoy the professionalism and objective reportage offered by the Radio Nigeria Network.

Earlier in an address of welcome, The Zonal Director, FRCN, Ibadan Zonal Station, Mr. Dominic Mokikan, explained that with the Inauguration of Asabari FM, Radio Nigeria now boast of the largest radio network with over 40 FM Stations and enjoined the host community not to relent in their continued support.

President, Saki Parapo, Dr. Festus Adejumobi expressed happiness on the establishment of Asabari FM, saying the people had been linked to the mainstream of public information and mass orientation.

Facilitator of the station, and Member representing Atisbo/Saki East and Saki West Federal Constituency, Mr. Olajide Olatunbosun said the establishment of the station as a community project was to meet the yearning of his constituents of their inaccessibility to federal government radio network owned by the People.

Other dignatories who spoke at the event expressed joy that their voices would now be heard loud and clear across the nation.

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