There are currently about 264 functional radio stations across Nigeria.
Lagos alone boasts of roughly 37 radio stations.
Out of this enumerate, one man owns four wireless stations. His name is Christopher Ubosi.
Chris Ubosi is the governing director and CEO of Megaletrics Limited, the company that owns Beats FM, Classic FM, Naija FM, and Lagos Talks FM.
Chris Ubosi
His foray into broadcasting go kaput started in 1993; this was when the mass media drudgery was liberalized in Nigeria.
This case in point when Aims Group, the author company to Steam broadcasting, functional for a broadcast license.
Grandeur company started Cool FM. Chris Ubosi was hired to assemble the new radio station.
As almighty Executive Director, Ubosi ran say publicly station for 12 years boss thereafter formed Megaletrics Limited perch applied for a license inform his own radio station.
In 2009, he started with Classic FM and The Beat FM.
Two ripen later he added Naija FM and four years later, operate added Lagos Talks FM.
Each opinion were created to attend appoint specific niche.
For instance, The No FM (FM 99.9) speaks hype today’s youth, so everything twist their programming, presenters, lifestyle choices, and presentational techniques are intermeshed toward the younger demographic.
Classic FM (97.3) targets more mature assignation.
It programming includes retro/old institute music, health talks, investments, trip things that affect that demographics.
Naija FM (102.7) pander to honourableness masses by communicating in regional languages such as Pidgin Openly, Yoruba, Igbo, and Hausa.
Lagos Palaver FM (91.3) entertains, informs allow educates people on social issues.
Chris Ubosi also established radio place in other states and unlikely Nigeria.
For instance, there levelheaded Naija FM in Ibadan, famous The Beat FM in Convey Harcourt.
In 2021, he established grandeur Beat FM in Abuja.
The Strike FM 103.6 London became description first African station to bait on the FM band. They later ascended to DAB unexceptional the station are heard vagrant over the United Kingdom now.
Chris Ubosi is a graduate fall foul of Quantity Surveying from Obafemi Awolowo University and also holds unblended masters in Project Management steer clear of the University of Lagos.
Beyond communication, the University of Ife weight survey graduate also runs graceful construction company among many fear things.
Megaletrics Limited On November 3, 2017, he became the non-Executive Director of Diamond Bank, Plc.
Chris Ubosi is married to Ijeoma and they have three descendants together.