15th Wole Soyinka Centre Media Lecture Series

Building a resilient Nigerian media and democracy

Wednesday 12th & Thursday 13th July 2023

Speakers - Day 1

Balarabe Ilelah

Director-General of the National Broadcasting Commission (NBC)

Adedoja Allen

Managing Director/CEO, City 105.1FM

Christoph Plate

Director, Media Programme Sub-Saharan Africa, Konrad Adenauer Foundation

Tayo Fagbule

Editor, BusinessDay

Anita Eboigbe

Operation Lead, Big Cabal Media

Amaka Okoye

West Africa Correspondent, Deutsche Welle

Speakers - Day 2

Ropo Sekoni

Board Chair, Wole Soyinka Centre for Investigative Journalism

Toun Okewale-Sonaiya

Chief Executive Officer, Women Radio FM 91.7

Subomi Plumptre

Co-Founder, Volition Capital Investments Limited

Idayat Hassan

Director, Centre fir Democracy and Development

Augustine Agbonsuremi

Executive Director, Progressive Impact Organization for Community Development

Aliyu Tanko

Editor, British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) News Hausa

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