Nigeria Info and Wazobia FM Earn Top Honours at BON Awards

Nigeria Info FM and Wazobia FM have been recognised at the 2026 Broadcasting Organisations of Nigeria (BON) Awards, earning honours that highlight their contributions to Nigeria’s radio broadcasting landscape.

Nigeria Info FM’s Kofi Bartels was awarded Presenter of the Year (Radio), in recognition of his professionalism, consistency, and contribution to informed public discourse.

Wazobia FM also recorded a major win, with its programme ‘Calabar Gyels’ receiving Best Radio Show (Indigenous Language). The award reflects the station’s continued focus on culturally relevant programming and its strong connection with audiences through indigenous language content.

Commenting on the recognition, the General Manager, Femi Obong-Daniels, said: “We are pleased to see the work of our teams recognized at this year’s BON Awards. These honours reflect our continued commitment to delivering quality programming, investing in talent, and serving our audiences with content that is both relevant and engaging”

Organised annually by the Broadcasting Organisations of Nigeria, the awards recognise excellence across radio and television, celebrating individuals, programmes, and organisations that demonstrate strong performance and industry impact.

Nigeria Info FM and Wazobia FM remain focused on strengthening audience engagement, supporting talent development, and delivering content that reflects the realities and interests of their listeners.

Nigeria Info FM 99.3 is a talk and news radio station focused on delivering factual, balanced, and engaging discussions on issues that matter.

Wazobia FM FM, 95.1 is a Pidgin English radio station known for its relatable and culturally resonant programming.