Tag: Nigeria’s Popular broadcaster

Nigeria’s popular broadcaster, Fresh FM Manager David Ajiboye, is dead

Adeola Yusuf

“We are devastated.” Here are details of Ajiboye’s last moments, his death and how the sad event brought down station’s operation, according to the Fresh FM   With heavy heart, the Management and Staff of Fresh FM Nigeria and Merry Makers Band, have announced the sudden and sad demise of their Station Manager at Fresh 106.9 FM, Ado Ekiti, Mr. David Ajiboye. A statement sent to Platforms Africa by the station confirmed that Mr. Ajiboye died on Sunday (August 8, 2021) evening at an Ibadan – based hospital after a…

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Nigeria’s Popular broadcaster, Star FM GM El-Amin Gbadeyanka, dies

Gbenga Adeoti

  Lagos NUJ ex-Chair shares experience from last visit to late broadcaster on hospital bed 24 hours before his death   A popular broarcaster in Nigeria, Mr. El-Amin Gbadeyanka, popularly called Mr. G , is dead. Gbadeyanka, who was until his death, the General Manager Star FM radio service, passed on Saturday, July 17, at the Lagoon Hospital, Ikoyi, Lagos, Nigeria’s commercial capital. The immediate past chairman, Lagos State Council of the Nigerian Union of Journalists (NUJ), Dr. Qazim Akinreti, who confirmed Gbadeyanka’s death narrated how he visited the deceased…

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