AKWA IBOM ACE BROACASTER BOW OUT IN STYLE

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Charles Bassey, the popular name synonymous with Radio Nigeria’s Atlantic FM, the Akwa Ibom FRCN station based in Uyo, Akwa Ibom state retires for Radio Nigeria after a span of meritorious service with the National Broadcaster bow out in September 2024

In an interview with the Akwa Ibom born Broadcast guru he revealed that as he steps out of the Radio Nigeria Family he will still remain a very active personality in the development of the broadcast sector in Nigeria and in Akwa Ibom particularly.

In the course of his career line, he have worked and garnered vast experience in virtually every aspect of the broadcast media. He is a great camera man, producer, film editor, news reporter, Radio/TV presenter, news Editor, content creator and a great actor too.

The multi-talented broadcast professional who hails from Uyo
Local government area of Akwa Ibom state says he plans to build on his
Broadcast Training Academy which he had since started.

He is also referred to as a man of many parts.  A talented musician, who plays the Keyboards

ibom state, he was appointed a DAKADA Ambassador. According to him, he decided
to bring out the greatness in him in line with that philosophy and came up with a designer double bunk.

entities including schools but cat meet up because of funding!”
produce the beds to supply to clients.

and the base guitar and sings as well.  He is the founder of an All-Female band, the IBOM ORANGE MELODY QUEENS.He has a passion for technical and creative things.

At the advent of the Udom Emmanuel Administration in Akwa

The bed photos of his product went viral on social media .

He said, “I've had orders from individuals and corporate

He howevr lamented that non availability of funds to help him



He called the beds #DakaddaMotivated Bunk

 A Double bunk bed locally fabricated/designed  by an Akwa Ibom Broadcast Journalist, Charles Bassey Silas.



Hear him:  "With the rescission and harsh economic realities we faced, I just thought, though a public servant, why not think outside the box ! Meet a need and earn an extra income! So I put this together."

"I'm motivated by the, "I can do it" spirit as encapsulated in the "Dakadda philosophy" of His Excellency the Governor of Akwa Ibom State where we are charged to rise to the faith of our greatness!

Not a welder but just a humble broadcast Journalist playing my trade with Radio Nigeria where I serve as the Government House correspondent in Uyo! 

I just designed it, worked with the welder as my technical guide and behold I came up with this classic unique double bed bunk. it’s ideal for homes in the children's room and for Hostels too! Contact me if you need one! 

All you need to do is order! 07035785686, and on 08023765970 (Whatsapp only )

 

 


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