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We are back on air – Fresh FM

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The management of Fresh FM Nigeria has announced the resumption of broadcast at Fresh 105.9 FM after Friday’s fire incident.

A post shared on its official Instagram account confirmed that the station is back on air.

“After a challenging period due to the recent outbreak, we’re thrilled to announce that we are back on air. Thanks to the incredible support from our team, emergency services and you – our loyal audience, we’ve overcome this hurdle stronger than ever” the post read.

With this development, listeners of the station can now go back to enjoying their favorite programmes.

Friday evening, a raging inferno engulfed parts of the station’s building at Challenge Ibadan.

Fresh FM Nigeria and Yinka Ayefele Limited’s Group Head of Corporate Affairs, Samson Akindele, confirmed that the studios of Fresh 105.9 and Blast 98.3 were badly burnt, with proximal offices like the newsroom, the transmitter/server room and several equipment damaged in the fire.

As sympathy messages keep pouring in, this quick resumption of broadcast amplifies Fresh FM’s dominance in the radio broadcasting space.

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DJ MJAY: Redefining Nigeria’s Entertainment Landscape with High-Energy Performances

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DJ MJAY is steadily cementing her status as one of Nigeria’s most prominent rising female disc jockeys, captivating audiences with her electrifying sets and an innate ability to connect with diverse crowds.

Known for her versatility and sharp professionalism, she has built a reputation for delivering unforgettable musical experiences across corporate events, cultural festivals, sports competitions, destination celebrations, and high-profile private functions.

With a seamless command of multiple genres including Afrobeats, Amapiano, Hip-Hop, R&B, House, and Dancehall, DJ MJAY has become a top choice for event organizers looking for premium entertainment.

Her talent for reading the room and tailoring the perfect atmosphere sets her apart as a standout force in the industry.

Her impressive track record includes performances at major national events, such as the Abeokuta Marathon, the Access Bank Lagos City Marathon, the COWLSO Annual National Conference at Eko Hotel & Suites, and the African Drum Festival hosted by the Ogun State Government.

These high-profile appearances highlight her dynamic stage presence and her ability to deliver world-class entertainment to crowds of any size.

DJ MJAY’s talent also extends well beyond Nigeria. She regularly brings her signature energy and curated playlists to international destination weddings, luxury lifestyle events, and corporate engagements across borders.

Driven by a passion for promoting African music and inspiring women to break barriers in the entertainment industry, she remains focused on making a lasting cultural impact.

As her brand continues to scale globally, DJ MJAY invites corporate brands, event promoters, and entertainment enthusiasts to collaborate and experience the unique, premium energy she brings to every stage.

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Ayefele appoints Dan Kazeem as Fresh FM Ilorin pioneer GM

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Media mogul, and Chairman of Fresh FM Nigeria, Dr Yinka Ayefele, has appointed veteran broadcaster, Alhaji Abdulfatai Adeniyi Dan Kazeem as the pioneer General Manager of his latest outfit, Fresh 107.9 FM, Ilorin.

The appointment was made known via a statement released on Saturday and signed by Samson Akindele, Group Head of Corporate Affairs, Fresh FM Nigeria and Yinka Ayefele Limited.

The appointment comes as the newly opened station prepares to commence full operations and establish itself as a credible voice for information, education, and entertainment in Kwara State and the North-Central region.

Alhaji Dan Kazeem brings to the role over four decades of practical experience in radio broadcasting.

His career spans programme production and presentation, broadcast management, and organizational leadership across several reputable stations in Nigeria.

Known for his deep understanding of audience engagement, editorial standards, and talent development, he has mentored a generation of broadcasters and consistently upheld professionalism in the industry.

Speaking on the appointment, the Chairman of Fresh FM Nigeria, Dr. Yinka Ayefele (MON), expressed confidence his Dan Kazeem’s capabilities.

“Alhaji Kazeem’s wealth of experience and reputation for integrity makes him the ideal leader to drive the new station’s vision from inception. We are confident that under his leadership, Fresh 107.9 FM will set new standards for quality broadcasting and community service in Ilorin,” Dr. Ayefele said.

According to the release, Dan Kazeem will oversee the Fresh FM Ilorin’s strategic direction, daily operations, programming, technical services, and regulatory compliance.

He is also expected to lead efforts to build strong partnerships with the business community, government agencies, and the people of Kwara State.

Alongside his reputation as a gifted actor, scriptwriter  and broadcaster, Dan Kazeem is graduate of Obafemi Awolowo University and holds a post-graduate diploma in journalism.

His career is marked by a steady ascent through the ranks of Radio Kwara, where he rose from Producer to Director of Programmes, and then Director of Public Orientation for the Kwara State Ministry of Information and Communications.

Dan Kazeem was also the pioneer president of the Freelance and Independent Broadcasters’ Association of Nigeria (FIBAN).

Fresh 107.9 FM, Ilorin, is a newly-licensed commercial radio station committed to delivering balanced news, impactful programming, and locally relevant contents that reflect the culture and aspirations of its listeners.

Fresh 107.9 FM, Ilorin is the latest from the stable of Fresh FM Nigeria which already has influencial stations in Ibadan, Abeokuta, Ado Ekiti, Osogbo, Lagos, and Akure.

With headquarters in Ibadan, Fresh FM Nigeria also owns Blast 98.3 FM and Tiwantiwa Radio 106.5 FM, both operating in Ibadan.

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Ogun NUJ Secretary, Bunmi Adigun Backs MC OSSY’s “Big Rave” as Abeokuta Prepares for Landmark Concert

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Ogun NUJ Secretary Bunmi Adigun has thrown his weight behind the upcoming “Big Rave” concert, a landmark event led by Amufua Osaume Osas, popularly known as MC OSSY.

The event set to redefine the entertainment landscape will hold in Abeokuta on June 7, 2026, at the Marque, Olusegun Obasanjo Presidential Library, OOPL, Abeokuta.

This significant endorsement followed a strategic courtesy visit by the Big Rave Entertainment team to the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) Secretariat at Iwe-Iroyin, Abeokuta, where the organizers presented official invitations and VIP access to the Union leadership to solidify the media’s role as a primary stakeholder in the project.

During the presentation, Secretary of the Union, Bunmi Adigun lauded MC OSSY’s professional evolution from a local hypeman to a formidable event curator, pledging his full personal and professional support for the showcase at the Marque, OOPL.

Reflecting on the entertainer’s journey, Adigun remarked, “ I have been part of his story from the beginning, witnessing his days as a stage MC and hypeman. What we are seeing today is the growth of something we nurtured from childhood into a formidable adult brand. I will not only attend but will also mobilize others to witness this milestone.”

In response, MC OSSY described the Secretary as a pivotal mentor, stating, “The Secretary has been part of my success story. It was imperative to personally invite him to what we are building to be the biggest entertainment show ever held in Ogun State.”

The synergy between the NUJ and Big Rave Entertainment signals a new era of professionalization for the local creative economy, positioning the concert as a definitive statement on the commercial growth of youth culture in the state.

As preparations intensify for the June 7 date, the event is increasingly viewed by industry analysts as a catalyst for the future of high-level entertainment production in Abeokuta.

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