Breaking: IGOYAN BABA resigns, joins Rapid FM radio

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By Steve Oko

Popular Abia radio presenter, Bright Ejike, a.k.a IGOYAN BABA, has resigned from the Vision Africa Radio, where he has worked for 14 years.

IGOYAN who confirmed his resignation to Wawa News Global Monday in Umuahia, said he had joined a new radio station in Umuahia, the Rapid FM 96.5 radio, Umuahia.

He said he had a wonderful relationship with the Management and Staff of Vision Africa Radio since the last decade and four years he worked with them, but had to move on.

His early morning newspaper review popularly known as “Nija Palaver” has been the darling of his teeming listener and fans.

Ejike is now the Programme Manager of the new radio station.

Later in a press conference, Head of Station and ace broadcaster, John Nkamiang, said Rapid FM radio came on board to provide a platform where the people would be properly heard.

He explained that the concept of the new radio station was an urban lifestyle music entertainment aimed at helping to influence the people especially the younger generation for good.

According to him, the target of the station is to provide Abians in the diaspora the platform to have insight of the goings-on back home.

” We came to help market the culture and tradition of the people for the world to celebrate”, he said.

The Head of Station said that the station came to change the narrative and douse tension in the state by giving the people opportunity to tell their story their own way.

He hinted that the television wing of the station would soon come on stream.

Similarly, the Administation Manager, Don Chuks, said the arrival of the station was to ” export the culture and lifestyle of our people abroad”.

He also said that the station would be involved in talent hunt to help discover more untapped youths for capacity building and development.

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