Day: January 6, 2020

Family Members, Colleagues, Others Pay Tributes To Pa Olatunji Owolabi, Veteran Broadcaster

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Kunle Adelabu -Family meets on burial arrangements Tributes have been pouring in from family members, colleagues and admirers of the veteran broadcaster, Pa Tunji Oni-Ororo Owolabi, who died at the General Hospital, Ikorodu, after brief illness. Pa Owolabi, who retired about 22 years ago but was retained in the service of the Radio Lagos, died on Sunday, January 5, 2020, and his remains has since been deposited in the hospital’s mortuary. His last official journalism engagement of the Otun-Ekiti in Ekiti State – born journalist was the coverage of the…

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Waves Media Sets To Launch TV Show For Family, Youths

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Kunle Adelabu Waves Media, owner of the Waves magazine and Waves Gist Zone, a campus radio programme, will on Tuesday, January 7, 2020, launch WavesPlus, a television show for family and youths, on Lagos Television (LTV). The 30 minutes TV programme which, according to the Chief Executive Officer of Waves Media, Mr Azeez Bolaji Lamina, is going to be entertaining, educative and informatIve, is geared towards bringing back the lost family time watching TV programmes. WavesPlus, which will hits the LTV waves between 11.30am – 12 noon Tuesday, January 7,…

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Lagos Begins Post Decontamination Of Live Bird Markets To Prevent Bird Flu

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Lagos State Government today, began a week-long post-festive season disinfection and decontamination of 26 major live bird markets in the State. The State Commissioner for Agriculture, Prince Gbolahan Lawal who disclosed this in Lagos explained that the exercise was a follow-up to the pre-festive season Statewide disinfection and decontamination of 17 major live bird markets across the Lagos State. Lawal noted that exercise is aimed at preventing the spread of avian influenza and other zoonotic diseases that may result from increased demand for live birds during the festive period, as…

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