Media Foundation for West Africa concern over Nigerian government suspension of private radio station shutdowns

3 March 2025 The Media Foundation for West Africa (MFWA) has expressed concerns over the recent suspension of seven private radio stations by the Minister for Communication, Digital...

AI-powered radio station Tingo AI FM launched in Lagos

3 March 2025 Nigerian businessman and tech entrepreneur Dozy Mmobuosi has launched Tingo AI Radio 102.5 FM in Lagos, Nigeria. The radio station, unveiled on February 14, received...

Nigeria’s Human Rights Commission to launch dedicated human rights radio station

13 February 2025 The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) of Nigeria has revealed plans for the establishment of a fully operational human rights radio station in the country....

Nigeria urges radio stations to promote climate change awareness

13 February 2025 The Federal Government of Nigeria has urged all radio stations in Nigeria to use their platforms to create awareness about climate change and its impact...

In observing World Radio Day, expert wants African radios prioritize environment journalism

13 February 2025 The global community marks World Radio Day every February 13 with this year’s theme, “Radio and Climate Change,” emphasizing the pivotal role radio plays in...

Konga launches Nigeria’s first commerce radio station

10 February 2025 Konga FM 103.7 has officially launched in Lagos, promising listeners a unique and engaging radio experience. This innovative hit music and commerce station is poised...

Human rights group condemns shutdown of Joy FM; Calls for Press Freedom

10 February 2025 The Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA) has vehemently condemned the recent forceful closure of Joy FM 96.5 in Otukpo by the Benue State...

Radio Maria opens new substation in Gboko, Nigeria

27 January 2025 Radio Maria Nigeria, a non-commercial, non-profit Catholic Radio Station with a mission to evangelize the world, preaching spiritual & social conversion, has inaugurated a new...

Nigerian radio decries effect of power outage and tariff hike

27 January 2025 The management of Inspiration 105.9 Radio in Akwa, Ibom state has named power outages and hike in telco tariffs as key among challenges affecting the...

Nigeria Labour Congress Shuts Down Eko FM and Traffic Radio Lagos Over Nonpayment of Minimum Wage

19 January 2025 Following the non-implementation of the N85,000 minimum wage approved by the Lagos State government at state owned radio stations, the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has...

Radio Nigeria Peace FM welcomes new acting GM

19 January 2025 The former General Manager of Radio Nigeria Peace FM, Hajia Fatima Yusuf, has lauded the dedication and hard work of the station’s staff during her...

KONGA to launch AI-powered FM radio in January

30 December 2024 Konga, a leading composite e-commerce group, is poised to transform the Nigerian media and commerce landscape with the upcoming launch of its AI-powered FM radio...