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World Radio Day: GOVERNOR ODODO CELEBRATES CONTRIBUTION OF RADIO TO DEMOCRACY, ASSURES OF INCLUSIVE GOVERNANCE

AdminBy AdminFebruary 13, 2025Updated:February 13, 2025No Comments3 Mins Read
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Kogi State Governor, Ahmed Usman Ododo has praised the contribution of radio to the deepening of democratic culture in Nigeria as the world celebrates this year’s World Radio Day.

In a Press statement issued by the Special Adviser ton Media o the Governor, Hon Ismaila Isah February 13, 2025, Governor Ododo used the occasion to restate his administration’s commitment to promoting inclusion and cohesion of all segments of the society in governance and making sure that all voices are represented in the governance of the state.

He maintained that that the administration has demonstrated inclusion by ensuring the participation of youth, women, people living with disabilities and stakeholders from different ethnic, religious and political affiliations in governance.

According to Governor Ododo: “I am delighted to join the rest of the world in celebrating this year’s World Radio Day. As your Governor, I recognize the immense contribution of radio to our state's development and the nation at large. Radio has been a trusted companion to millions of people around the world, providing news, entertainment, and education. It has been a powerful tool for social change, promoting understanding and empathy, and providing a platform for all voices to be heard.”

Relecting on the theme of this year's celebration, "Radio and Climate Change", Governor Ododo noted that the celebration presents an opportunity for people around the world to acknowledge the pivotal role radio plays in raising awareness about climate change, promoting sustainable practices, and supporting communities affected by climate-related challenges.

He further said that radio’s unique ability to reach a wide audience, transcend geographical boundaries, and provide a platform for diverse voices makes it an indispensable tool for promoting understanding, empathy, unity and social change.

“As we mark World Radio Day 2025, we are reminded of the importance of radio in promoting development, democracy, human rights and social change.

“Our investment in climate-resilient agricultural practice and sustainable development and the premium we have placed on expanding access to information through broadcasting and radio in particular resonate with the theme of this year’s celebration.

“Radio has also been a powerful tool for promoting transparency, accountability, and good governance by providing viital information and education on health, education, security and economic development”, he reaffirmed.

He reiterated the commitment of his administration to support the growth and development of radio, stressing that radio has the power to transform lives, promote education and health, and foster economic growth and development by ensuring cohesion and representation of voices that reflect the diversity of communities across the state.

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