World Radio Day: ‘Nigeria radio can do more’
World Radio Day is marked every February 13.to celebrate the most widely used medium globally. It is celebrated annually on February 13.
Highlighting the power of the newsroom, he said that unlike print and television stations, the radio newsroom is “lazy and dormant,” adding that most of them do not break the news, rather they rely on newspapers and television headlines for their stories, which, most of the time they do not verify. According to him, his investigation revealed that the man who was found with the bomb was actually not carrying a bomb but fireworks, which he had stolen the previous day from a wedding.
His advised that as Nigeria joins the world to celebrate World Radio Day, “it is very important that the newsroom works harder to pass accurate information because accuracy is very important in news reporting.” He said perception because artists in Nigeria, according to his experience so far, do not get “paid royalties for their records being played on radio.”
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