LEGAL AND CONSTITUTIONAL FRAMEWORK
Legal Framework
The legal framework for radio broadcasting in Nigeria has been defined by four major instruments: the Constitution, the Wireless Telegraphy Act of 1962,...
RADIO STATIONS IN NIGERIA (GOVERNMENT & PRIVATE COMMERCIAL)
S/N
Name of Radio Station
Location
Owner
Remark
1
Brilla FM - Sport
Abuja
Commercial
2.
Vision FM
Abuja
Commercial
3.
Kapital FM
Abuja
FRCN
Govt
4.
ASO Radio
Abuja
Commercial
5.
Rhythm FM
Abuja
Commercial
6.
Nigeria info FM
Abuja
Commercial
7.
Urban Radio FM
Abuja
Commercial
8.
Cool FM
Abuja
Commercial
9.
Hot FM
Abuja
Commercial
10.
Best Afro FM
Abuja
Commercial
11.
Wazobia FM
Abuja
Commercial
12.
Kiss FM
Abuja
Commercial
13.
Ray power FM
Abuja
Commercial
14.
Love FM
Abuja
Commercial
15.
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