Tag: FRCN
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Cause of fire incident at FRCN revealed
The Kaduna State Fire Service has said bush burning was responsible for the fire incident at the Federal Radio Corporation of Nigeria (FRCN) in Kaduna.
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Just In: Alleged Yoruba Nation agitators invade radio station in Ibadan
Some people believed to be Yoruba Nation agitators on Sunday invaded a Federal Government owned radio station in Ibadan. The radio station, which is a community station owned by the Federal Radio Corporation of Nigeria (FRCN), was taken over by the assailants around 6 am, according to some staff members. They said the attackers came…
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Gospel singer, Yinka Ayefele marks 25 years of surviving accident
Veteran gospel singer, Yinka Ayefele, who had a tragic accident On December 12, 1997, has today given thanks to God for saving his life. Ayefele, who has remained in the wheelchair since then, said it was a turning point in his life, adding that he would forever remain grateful to God This marked 25 years…
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Zamfara Govt under fire for shutting down NTA, FRCN, others
The International Press Institute (IPI) Nigeria has condemned the order by the Zamfara State government for the closure of some media organisations operating in the state.
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Zamfara Govt orders closure of NTA Gusau, Prime FM, others
The Zamfara State Government has ordered the shutting down of the Nigerian Television Authority (NTA), Gusau. TheNewsGuru.com (TNG) reports that the State Governor also ordered the closure of Federal Radio Corporation of Nigeria (FRCN)’s Pride FM.
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Radio Nigeria Kaduna hosts Danbatta to discuss telecoms industry issues
The Federal Radio Corporation of Nigeria (FRCN), Kaduna on Saturday hosted the Executive Vice Chairman of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), Prof. Umar Danbatta, where he discussed a wide range of issues affecting the telecommunications industry. Appearing on “Hannu da yawa”, a popular programme on Radio Nigeria Kaduna, broadcast in Hausa language and which has…
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My abductors thought I was my boss’ wife, freed FRCN staff speaks on kidnap experience
The kidnapped female presenter; Chinenye Iwuoha of Pacesetter FM (an arm of Federal Radio Corporation of Nigeria, FRCN), Amakanma in Umuahia South Local Government Area of Abia State has described her kidnap as a case of mistaken identity. Iwuoha who opened up on her kidnap saga said that she was coming back from work in…
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BREAKING(Covid-19): Buhari bows to pressure, agrees to speak with Nigerians today
After several criticisms, President Muhammadu Buhari is set to address Nigerians. This was made known by the Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, Femi Adesina, in a statement on Sunday. The address is coming amid mounting criticism of the President to speak to Nigerians owing to the spread of the Coronavirus Disease…
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Segun Onibiyo explains alleged hate speech made against Buhari, el-Rufai
Segun Onibiyo, Presenter and Producer at Federal Radio Corporation of Nigeria (FRCN), has explained alleged hate speech made against President Muhammadu Buhari and Kaduna State Governor Nasir el-Rufai. TheNewsGuru (TNG) reports Segun gave the explanation in a statement lodged at a Kaduna Police station, following his arrest last week for allegedly making malicious posts on…
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Man who jumped into Lagos lagoon on Friday identified as FRCN worker
The man who got drown after he reportedly jumped into the lagoon in Lagos on Friday has been identified as a worker at the Federal Radio Corporation of Nigeria (FRCN). A member of staff of FRCN, who pleaded anonymity, told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) that the deceased was a driver attached to an…