The Media Transformative Group has expressed deep sorrow over the recent fire outbreak at the premises of Fresh FM Ibadan, describing it as a significant loss not just to the station, but to the entire media landscape of Oyo State and Nigeria at large.
In a statement issued by its spokesperson, Stephen Adedigba, the Group praised Fresh FM for its years of dedicated service as a credible source of news, entertainment, and public engagement.
“This unfortunate incident is a painful blow to a station that has become a household name and a vital voice in shaping socio-cultural and political conversations. The loss goes beyond infrastructure; it affects a platform that consistently champions public enlightenment and community service,” the statement reads.
The Media Transformative Group extended heartfelt sympathy to the station’s Founder, Management, Dr. Yinka Ayefele, Staff, and loyal listeners, offering solidarity and support during this challenging period.
“We stand firmly with Fresh FM and are confident that, with its trademark resilience and the unwavering trust of its audience, the station will rise stronger from this setback.”
The Media Transformative Group is a coalition of media managers and professionals, including representatives from Pensioners FM, I-Flier FM, Adamimogo FM, Crest FM, Omoluabi FM, and Vintage FM is committed to enhancing professional media practice, strengthening organizational capacity, and promoting healthy competition within Ibadan’s dynamic media landscape.
