A new batch of inductees to the Broadcasters Hall of Fame HOF has been released by the Broadcasters Guild of Nigeria, BGN.
The Chairman, BGN HOF Committee Ohi Ojo in a statement says the list includes two former Directors General of the FRCN, Dahiru Modibbo and George Bako, founder of Daar Communication, Raymond Dokpesi and two former Directors General of Voice of Nigeria, Yaya Abubakar and Taiwo Alimi.
Others who made the list are James Audu, Patrick Ityoghe, Yinka Craig, Mike Enahoro John Chiahemen, Boniface Offorkaja, and Adebayo Faleti.
It explains that the Broadcasters Hall of Fame, which is being instituted three years ago has Victor Badejo, Christopher Kolade, Tom Adaba, Vincent Maduka and Abba Zoro among the first set of inductees.
Categories under which they were inducted are posthumous, living legends, pioneers, innovators and in recognition of individual contributions to the development and growth of the broadcasting sector in Nigeria.
The statement says the broadcasters Guild of Nigeria is a registered association of retired and practising broadcast professionals committed to improving broadcast standards in the country.
Full list of new inductees:
Inyang Olugu, Raymond Dokpesi, Dahiru Modibbo, Adebayo Faleti, Ikenna Ndaguba Boniface Offorkaja, Mike Enahoro, Halilu Getso, Yemi Faounbi Patrick Ityohghe, Ben Egbuna, George Bako James Audu, Taiwo Allimi, Yaya Abubakar, Lawrence Emeka, John Chiahemen, Larry Izamoje and Yinka Craig.
Auwalu Muhammed, Kaduna