City Abuja, FCT Slogan The Ultimate In style First air date 1 January 2005 | Broadcast area Nigeria Frequency FM: 100.5MHz | |
Format Afrobeats
and urban contemporary | ||
Raypower Abuja is an independent private Nigerian radio station that broadcasts on the 100.5 FM frequency from Abuja, FCT, Nigeria. It started broadcasting on January 1, 2005.
History
In the wake of deregulation of broadcasting on 24 August 1992, DAAR Communications Plc applied for and was granted approval to operate an independent radio station. The station which started test transmission on the 15 of December, 1993 made history on the 1 of September, 1994 when it commenced commercial broadcasting with the launch of Raypower 100.5 fm in Lagos as the first 24-hour broadcast service station in Nigeria as well as the first private independent broadcasting station in the country.
References
Raypower 100.5 FM Abuja Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA