VON
Commissions Landmark Projects
Kemi Fasola, Lagos
Voice
of Nigeria, VON, Nigeria’s international radio broadcasting
station has commissioned a newly built Digital Musical Recording
and Editing Studios as well as a Penthouse, in its Lagos office.
The three projects were unveiled by the Minister of Information
and Communications, Professor Dora Akunyili.
The projects were named after two former Directors-General of
the Corporation, Mallam Yaya Abubakar and Chief Taiwo Allimi and
Mrs. Eno Irukwu, a former Director, External Service of Radio
Nigeria, now Voice of Nigeria.
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The Musical and Editing Studios were built to
generate funds for Voice of Nigeria, while the Penthouse is to
accommodate members of staff on essential and shift-duties.
The Chairman, Board of Directors of VON, Mrs. Stella Attoe has
enjoined the staff of the Corporation to continue with the team
spirit existing amongst them.
She was speaking at a meeting of the board of directors and
management of the corporation and members of staff in Lagos,
during which the board was formally introduced to the staff.
The Director-General, Mallam Abubakar Jijiwa attributed the
success of Voice of Nigeria to the ideas contributed by members
of staff and commended them for their dedication to duty.
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