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News Central TV has announced Kayode Akintemi as Managing Director, to spearhead the channel’s next stage of expansion and innovation.
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In his new role as Managing Director, Akintemi will oversee the channel’s operations, strategic direction, and content development. His objectives include improving the calibre of reporting and rekindling viewers’ interest, growing digital presence, and encouraging excellent work culture, as a reflection of a strong vision for the News Central brand.
A statement by the company said: “In a media landscape that is always changing, Akintemi with a wealth of expertise and a track record of driving successes, is well-placed to lead News Central to new heights.
“Kayode has a passion for mentoring, training, and development and has spent time acquiring knowledge on leadership and corporate governance from Harvard University in Boston amongst other institutions.”
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Akintemi expresses his enthusiasm for this new role, stating: “I am honoured to join the News Central team. I look forward to working closely with our dedicated journalists and staff to deliver news and content that informs, engages, and empowers our audience. Strategically improve the caliber of content and programming with a keen focus on the Nigerian landscape and Africa-at-large.”
One of the key focuses of the news platform according to the new Managing Director and Editor-in-Chief, is for the station to be heavy on developmental & investigative journalism!
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“We intend to create a level of enlightenment that speaks truth to power at all times and raise awareness about issues of socio-economic development to bring about positive changes to Africa.
“Our esteemed viewers can anticipate exciting developments as News Central TV solidifies its place as a top news channel and remains dedicated to providing accurate, dependable, and significant news coverage and reportage,” he said.
