Tony Anegbe AKIOTU

Biographical record

Title

Mr

Surname

AKIOTU

First Name

Tony

Other Names

Anegbe

Gender

Male

Source of Publication

NIBC Who's Who (3rd Edition)

Date of Birth

April 30, 1959

Status

Alive

State of Origin

Edo

Place of Birth

Lagos

Father's Status

N/A

Mother's Status

N/A

Marital Status

Married

Name of Spouse

Anosi Imomoh

Number of Children (Male)

2

Number of Children ( Female)

1

Profession

Broadcast journalist

Education Level

Tertiary

Schools Attended with Dates

Government Demonstration School, Surulere, Lagos, 1966-71; Baptist Academy, Obanikoro, Lagos State, 1972-77; London School of Journalism, 1978- 79; University of Lagos, Akoka, 1981.

Previous Appointments

snr. Editor, Federal Radio Corporation of Nigeria, 1978-94; asst. gm: Marketing and Sales, 1996-97; asst gm: Sports, 1997-98; Head, News and Current Affairs, Ray Power, 1998; Deputy gm: Radio Services, since 1998; covered major local and international sports competitions: All Nigerian Sports Festivals, since 1978; two editions of All African Games; World Cup; Olympic Games; Commonwealth Games; Africa Nations Cup Competition; currently. Deputy presd.. Guild of Editors; h: Best Radio Sports Reporter Award, 1991; Commendation Certificate, Nigerian Media Merit Award, 1992-93; Radio Reporter of the Year Award, Amethyst Educational Services, 1993; International Olympic Committee Certificates of Merit for Coverage of 1988 and 1992 Olympic Games,

Have you ever been a member of any political party?

N/A

Hobbies

tennis, squash, reading of sports publications

Social Clubs

Member, Synergy Alliance Club; Usagbe Club of Nigeria; mm: African-American Club, Boston, Massachusetts,

Phone Number

01-2644814-6. fax: 2644817.

Official Address

Daar Communications Limited, 1, AIT Road, Alagbado, Lagos,