Popular gospel singer, Yinka Ayefele on Friday inaugurated a new radio station Fresh FM 106.9 in Ado Ekiti.
Speaking at the inauguration ceremony in Ado Ekiti,Wife of Ekiti State Governor,Bisi Fayemi described the establishment of the station as a welcome development especially at a time when government is making effort to attract more investments to the state.
According to her, media organisations in any clime are instruments for the advancement of good governance and democracy as the new outfit will enhance greater awareness, cooperation and participation of the citizens in government’s activities and programmes.
She commended the promoter of the new station for his vision in establishing the outfit in Ado-Ekiti, adding that democracy could only thrive with vibrant media and communication establishments.
Bisi Fayemi urged the new radio station to promote issues and values that would engender development, social justice, security as well as peace and unity in the state and the nation at large.
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Chairman of Fresh 106.9 FM, Yinka Ayefele, thanked the state government as well as the governor’s wife for their show of solidarity and support towards the fulfillment of his dream to contribute in the socio economic development of the society through the media.
He pointed out the project was in keeping with the vision of the state government to woo investors and collaborate with the private sector to promote economic advancement.