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| Broadcast area | Nigeria |
| Frequency |
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| Ownership | |
| Owner | Aim Group |
| Arewa radio Cool FM Kidz FM Nigeria Info | |
| History | |
| Founded | November 2007 |
First air date | 2007 |
| Links | |
| Website | www |
Wazobia FM is a Nigerian pidgin radio station that broadcast their programs in pidgin and other indigenous languages which includes Igbo, Yoruba, and Hausa.[1][2] It has stations in Lagos, Kano, Abuja, Port Harcourt and Onitsha.[3][4][1]
The radio station is owned by Aim Group, who are also the owners of Cool FM, Nigeria Info, Arewa radio and Kidz FM.[5]
Wazobia FM 95. 1 was founded in November 2007, in Lagos State by Aim Group and it was the first pidgin radio station in Nigeria.[6][7][8] One year later, another branch was opened in Port Harcourt with 94.1 frequency, followed by a branch in Abuja in January 2011 with the frequency 99.5, and then another in Kano State with the frequency 95.1 in October 2011.[9] In July 2018, another branch was opened in Onitsha, Anambra State.[10]
| Frequency | City |
|---|---|
| 99.5 MHz | Abuja |
| 95.1 MHz | Kano |
| 95.1 MHz | Lagos |
| 93.7 MHz | Onitsha |
| 94.1 MHz | Port Harcourt |
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