Politics

It is high time for politicians, political parties and Nigerians as a whole to play their roles according to the rules to achieve success in the 2023 general elections. 

Olubadan of Ibadan Land, Oba Sen. Lekan Balogun stated this at the celebration of the 15th year anniversary of Radio Nigeria Amuludun FM, Moniya held at Eledua Multipurpose Event Hall along old Ojoo – Moniya road, Ibadan.

Olubadan, represented by Maye Olubadan of Ibadan Land, Agba-Oye Lekan Alabi, Oba Balogun, advised the electoral umpire to conduct free and fair elections to ensure the success of the forthcoming general elections.

Delivering his lecture entitled ‘Insecurity and Implications on 2023 General Elections’, the INEC Resident Electoral Commissioner, Ogun State, Barrister. Niyi Ijalaye noted that citizens need to do away with vote buying and vote for candidates of their choice.

In a remark, Zonal Director, Radio Nigeria lbadan, Mr.  Dominic Mokikan, represented by Head of Engineering Services, Engr. Gabriel Ajayi felicitated members of staff and enjoined them to set new goals to attract more listeners.

In a goodwill message, the Director, National Orientation Agency (NOA), Oyo State, Mr. Kayode Odedokun, represented by Deputy Director in the agency, Prince Sola Sanda called on supporters of politicians to shun violence during the election period.

Earlier, in a welcome address, the General Manager, Amuludun FM, Mr Steve Agbaje expressed gratitude to God, the staff of the station and the audience for their support, stressing that the station would live up to expectations in conformity with the mission and vision of the corporation.

Highlights of the event included the award of excellence in the Amuludun Hall of Fame bestowed on dignitaries who had contributed to the development of the station.

Funke Ajayi/Oluseys Arowolo

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Lifestyle

Media professionals have been called upon to promote professionalism to enhance quality service delivery in their jobs.

The Deputy Director News and Current Affairs, Ibadan Zonal Station, Elder Adenrele Ajisefinni made the call today in Amuludun FM, Moniya, Ibadan, at a one-day in-house training entitled, “Right approach to translation, Editing and Presentation” organized for Translators, Editors and Presenters at Amuludun FM.

Elder Ajisefinni said the recent proliferation of media houses has more negative impact on youths through shoddy programmes presentation and unprofessional reportage.

He, however, urged media owners to adhere strictly to ethics of the profession.

Earlier, in an address of welcome, General Manager, Amuludun FM, Rev Niyi Dahunsi, urged participants to tap from the wealth of experience of the lecturer to promote better output.

Funke Ajayi

Lifestyle

Notable Nigerians have been urged to support government in bringing development to the nation through donation of infrastructural works and extending arms of help to the less-privileged.

A philanthropist and Mogaji Bada, Akinsanya, Akinole, Ode Aje areas of Ibadan, Chief Adetoyese Adekola who made the remark while featuring on a monthly programme of Radio Nigeria Ibadan tagged “Eni Ayesi”, said if other philanthropists support the government, it would contribute immensely to the development of rural areas.

Mogaji Adekola who received an award for outstanding contributions from the management of Federal Radio Corporation of Nigeria, FRCN, Ibadan National Station, for his contribution towards the development of rural communities, advised Amuludun FM to continue uniting Nigerians especially at this moment when the country is faced with different challenges threatening its unity.

Earlier, Acting Zonal Director FRCN, Ibadan National Station, Mrs. Bolanle Owoyemi who was represented by Assistant Director Marketing, Mr. Adewale Afinjuomo thanked the awardee for honoring the invitation.

Highlight of the occasion was the presentation of award to the awardee by Mr. Afinjuomo on behalf of the management of FRCN, Ibadan National Station.

Yemi Olugbenga