The Minister of Info and Nationwide Orientation, Mohammed Idris, Wednesday mentioned President Bola Ahmed Tinubu stays dedicated to modernising public media and making certain that no Nigerian is left uninformed because the Federal Radio Company of Nigeria (FRCN) marks its seventy fifth anniversary.
An announcement by media aide to the minister, Rabiu Ibrahim, mentioned that he acknowledged this on the brand unveiling ceremony held at Radio Home, Abuja, to kick off actions commemorating the seventy fifth Anniversary of the FRCN, the Minister highlighted ongoing reforms, noting that the Tinubu administration is investing in infrastructure to strengthen public broadcasting.
“With new 50-kilowatt medium-wave transmitters in Kaduna, Ibadan, Enugu, and Gwagwalada, FRCN will quickly prolong its management voice in Nigeria’s huge radio panorama. This can be a clear demonstration of this administration’s dedication to modernising public media,” he acknowledged.
Idris acknowledged that, past infrastructure, reforms within the info sector are targeted on openness, accountability, and citizen engagement.
He mentioned: “A robust media and an engaged citizenry are the dual pillars of any thriving democracy,” including that FRCN should proceed to steer by instance by amplifying the voices of Nigerians and selling constructive nationwide dialogue.
The minister described FRCN as a important nationwide establishment that has constantly united Nigerians and amplified the nation’s voice.