Dr. Adeyinka Adegbite, popularly known as Ọmọ-Bàbá-Tíṣà, has been honoured with the Outstanding Radio Presenter of the Year award at the 2024 Nigeria Christian Appreciation Awards (NICAA).
This prestigious accolade was announced by NICAA President, Pastor Dr. Wale Olabode, who commended Ọmọ-Bàbá-Tíṣà for his significant and inspiring contributions to the growth and development of Christianity through his radio programmes, particularly the widely acclaimed “Irinajo si Calvary.”
Dr. Adegbite, the Assistant General Manager of Fresh 107.9 FM in Abeokuta, has become a prominent voice on the airwaves, using his platform to spread the gospel and positively impact his listeners.
His programmes have not only entertained but also educated and uplifted the spirits of many, reinforcing the power of radio in driving community engagement and religious enlightenment.
In his acceptance speech, Dr. Adegbite expressed profound gratitude to the NICAA organizers for recognizing his work and the impact of his broadcasts. “I am deeply honored and humbled by this award. It is a testament to the power of faith and the reach of our message,” he said.
He reaffirmed his commitment to continue spreading the message of Jesus Christ through his broadcasts, emphasizing the importance of media in modern ev Teleevangelism.
In a touching and heartfelt gesture, Ọmọ-Bàbá-Tíṣà dedicated his award to Dr. Olayinka Joel Ayefele MON, the Chairman of Fresh FM Nigeria. He praised Dr. Ayefele for creating a nurturing and supportive environment that allows talents like his to thrive and excel. “This award is as much mine as it is Dr. Ayefele’s. His vision and leadership at Fresh FM have been instrumental in our success,” Dr. Adegbite noted.
The recognition of Ọmọ-Bàbá-Tíṣà at the NICAA 2024 highlights the vital role of media in religious and community engagement. Fresh 107.9 FM, under the leadership of Dr. Ayefele, has consistently contributed to these efforts, providing a platform for voices that inspire and drive positive change.
Pastor Dr. Wale Olabode, in his address, underscored the importance of such recognitions in encouraging and motivating Christian media practitioners to continue their impactful work.
“Dr. Adegbite’s dedication and passion serve as a beacon of light for many. His contributions are a testament to the transformative power of faith-based media,” he remarked.
The NICAA awards aim to celebrate excellence and dedication within the Christian community, acknowledging individuals and organizations that have made significant impacts in various spheres of influence.
Dr. Adegbite’s award as the Outstanding Radio Presenter of the Year not only honors his personal achievements but also underscores the broader impact of faith-based broadcasting in Nigeria.L
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