{"id":32792,"date":"2019-06-26T13:44:53","date_gmt":"2019-06-26T12:44:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nationalwire.com.ng\/?p=32792"},"modified":"2019-06-26T13:44:53","modified_gmt":"2019-06-26T12:44:53","slug":"niger-delta-university-gets-radio-tv-station-in-pipeline","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nationalwire.com.ng\/sub\/niger-delta-university-gets-radio-tv-station-in-pipeline\/","title":{"rendered":"Niger Delta University Gets Radio, TV Station In Pipeline"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>By Ariwara Ibibo-Howells<\/p>\n<p>Bayelsa State own premier higher institution of learning, Niger Delta University (NDU) has commenced the operation of its own radio station.<\/p>\n<p>Professor Gowon Edoumiekumor, who revealed this to newsmen recently in the university during their 17<sup>th<\/sup> matriculation ceremony said in a bid to making the first State own university globally competitive in learning and character moulding the university under his stewardship acquired equipments and started the broadcast of a radio station with the frequency 98.1.<\/p>\n<p>Edoumiekumor stressed that though the station has not commenced commercial broadcasting, emphasizing that in no distant time the university would acquire a commercial broadcast license. He noted that plans are at top gear for the Niger Delta University to also start-up a television station.<\/p><div data-ad-id=\"32665\" style=\"text-align:center; margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:0px; margin-right:0px;float:none;\" class=\"afw afw_ad_image afw_ad afwadid-32665  \">\r\n                                                            <div style=\"font-size:10px;text-align:center;color:#cccccc;\">Advertisement<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.accessbankplc.com\" rel=\"nofollow\"><img decoding=\"async\" height=\"auto\" max-width=\"100%\" src=\"https:\/\/nationalwire.com.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Banner-1.jpg\"><\/a>\r\n                                                                        \r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<p>According to the university Don, following the successful operationalizing of the radio station and with the television station coming on stream soon a new department called theatre and media arts has been established in the university.<\/p>\n<p>The vice chancellor while reiterating his commitment towards eradicating cultism and criminality in the school warned old and fresh students to desist from such acts, as those caught would face the wrath of the law and expelled from the university just as he also advised them to take their academics seriously.<\/p>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u00a0Bayelsa State own premier higher institution of learning, Niger Delta University (NDU) has commenced the operation of its own radio station.<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":32793,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_exactmetrics_skip_tracking":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_active":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_note":"","_exactmetrics_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[23,1593,17,624],"tags":[2688],"coauthors":[2391],"class_list":["post-32792","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","","category-business","category-metro","category-news","category-politics","tag-niger-delta-university"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v18.9 - 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