To the younger generations, the name Ladi Ayodeji may not ring a bell, but you cannot write or say anything about entertainment journalism without mentioning the name of this veteran.
Most Nigerian popular artistes and celebrities of the older generations owe their successes to this amiable, humble man.
It is based on this that Roots 97.1FM proudly announced the debut of a groundbreaking new program hosted by the veteran journalist, Ladi Ayodedi.
In a statement made available to PMParrot by the management of Roots 97.1FM on Monday, the popular radio station said the program to be handled by Ayodeji is titled ‘Heart Matters’.
Said the radio station in the statement “the show promises to be an eye-opening exploration of modern relationships, societal norms, and the personal journeys of single women. The program is set to air weekly, on Fridays 6.15- 7.00pm starting from January 2024.
“Ladi Ayodedi, a renowned voice in the media industry, brings years of journalistic experience and a passion for addressing real-life issues that resonate with diverse audiences. With his signature style—bold, insightful, and engaging—he will dive deep into the complex factors that contribute to the challenges single ladies face in their quest for lasting relationships.
“HEART MATTERS will feature thought-provoking discussions, expert opinions, and personal testimonies from women of various backgrounds. The show aims to spark meaningful conversations around cultural expectations, career pressures, emotional readiness, and societal biases, offering practical insights and fresh perspectives to listeners”.
Speaking about the new venture, Ladi Ayodedi said: “This program is not about blame or judgment. It’s about understanding the dynamics that shape our choices and creating a platform for open, honest dialogue. I’m excited to embark on this journey with Roots 97.1FM and our listeners.”
Roots 97.1FM, known for its commitment to delivering quality content that informs, inspires, and entertains, is thrilled to welcome Ladi Ayodedi to its lineup of dynamic hosts. Ladi Ayodedi’s expertise and authenticity are unmatched says the CEO of Roots 97.1FM, Kunle Onime, This program aligns with our mission to tackle relevant issues and foster connection within our community.”
The radio station then went ahead to submit that: “Listeners can tune in to Roots 97.1FM or stream the show online via our App , radio garden or other social media handles to catch the premiere episode. Join Ladi Ayodedi as he uncovers the untold stories and realities behind modern singleness in a refreshing and empowering way.
“Roots 97.1FM is the first and only dedicated Reggae Radio station in Nigeria and committed to delivering diverse and thought-provoking programming to its audience. With a focus on community, culture, and connection, the station continues to set the standard for quality radio content.”
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