Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq has named a seven-member board for the Kwara State Broadcasting Corporation Radio Kwara, with a veteran journalist Mr. Kayode Adeyipo as its chairman.
Adeyipo was Director News and Current Affairs Department of the radio station.
Other members of the board are Muhammad Buhari Jimoh; Hajia Aisha Muhammad; Dr (Mrs) Amina S. Ahmed; Hon. Mary Ebun Oyeleye; Hajia Bolajoko Jumoke Bello; and Engineer Dele Aje.
The Governor has also appointed All Progressive Congress stalwart Comrade Lukman Ahmed as a Special Assistant on Poverty Alleviation (Central); Ayobami Tabitha Olusona (South); and Hakeema Mora (North).
Meanwhile, the National League of Veteran Journalists (NALVEJ) in Kwara State has congratulated Adeyipo on his appointment.
The NALVEJ chairman, Alh Tunde Akanbi, in a statement signed by the publicity secretary, Alh Abdullahi Olesin, described Adeyipo's appointment as well deserved.
Akanbi hailed the state governor, AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq for appointing veteran journalists into positions of authority in the state.
He recalled the recent appointments of Alh Hameex Adio and Mrs Tina Olaoye as chairman and member of Kwara State Television (KWTV) respectively.
The league's chairman assured the governor of the continent support of the veteran journalists in the state, saying he had proven to be a true friend and ally of media practitioners.
Akanbi wished Adeyipo and other members of the Radio Kwara board a successful tenure.
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