Olisa Adibua
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| Occupation | Media consultant, Television show host, television and radio personality |
| Years active | 1988–present |
Olisa Adibua is a Nigerian radio personality. He is one of the most respected and in demand radio and television executive producer and presenter on the African continent. Olisa is not only one of the biggest personalities but has also been at the cutting of African electronic media and entertainment since 1988 with more than 25 years experience in television, radio, film, and live events.
Early life
Olisa Adibua commenced as an Independent Producer, Presenter and Director on NTA magazine programmes such as "Tops of the Pops" and "SuperSounds." He was also an Independent Producer and Director on Pioneer private TV station- Clapperboard Television. Produced, directed and presented 4 different programmes every week for several years.
Professional background
He is the co-founder of Storm Records and also played an integral part for media campaigns for Coco-Cola Soul with Sprite, Guinness Nigeria Gordon's Spark Launch: Sean Paul tour; Blackgold concert tour with Wyclef Jean; Urban Spark night with Gordon's Spark). Presenter of MTN Nigeria Y'hello TV show; Y'hello Top Ten Radio Show, St Moritz Style Awards; Benson & Hedges: Wet n Wild Tour, Face of Africa, Project Fame, Studio 53, Dunhill's Symphony of Fire and has worked with DAKOVA, British American Tobacco. Guinness, NLNG, V-Mobile, FIFA, British Airways, South African Airways, Brand-faces Marketing Awards, Federal Ministry of Information, Heart of Africa Project, Launch of MTV Base Africa, BMG Africa, Nigerian Copyright Commission, SONY BMG Africa, Oppikoppi SA, Thisday Fashion show and event, Moet & Chandon, Hennessy, Oceanic Bank, Gillette Razor, Audi, Chicken Republic, Starcomms, Motorola, Johnnie Walker, Virgin Nigeria, Mercedes Benz, Nokia, Apprentice Africa, Big Brother Africa, Naija Sings, Nigeria Brewies, United Bank of Africa, Face of Africa, Star Mega Jam, Virgin Atlantic, LCCI AMBASSADOR, DELEGATE TO THE AFRIMA-AUC CONFERENCE ETHIOPIA
Radio hosting
From 1998 to 2008, Olisa was the Host of Drive-time show on Cool FM till he moved in 2009 to launch the current No. 1 radio station in Nigeria, The Beat 99.9 FM (Lagos), where he is the current Host of the Morning Rush show and the Programme Director.
Online
Olisa launched his YouTube Channel, The Truth With Olisa, August 2014, where he interviewed Genevieve Nnaji, D'banj, Wizkid, Ice Prince, Davido, PSquare, Ali-Baba, Dj Jimmy Jatt, Olamide popularly known as Badoo, Tiwa Savage, Femi Kuti, Tuface, Lagos state gubernatorial candidate Jimi Agbaje, Burna Boy, Basket Mouth, Tonto Dikeh, Omotola Jalade Ekeinde. Olisa also launched his blog www.olisa.tv, January 2015
External links
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- BEAT FM Biography of Olisa Adibua
- Olisa Adibua on Facebook
- Olisa Adibua on Twitter
References
- ↑ "Join Jumia On Olisa Nigerian Top 10 — Linda Ikeji". Retrieved 1 December 2014.
- ↑ "Olisa Adibua To Host Spinlet Digital Radio Hour On The Beat 99.9FM — Spinlet". Retrieved 15 October 2013.
- ↑ "Olisa Adibua drags Obi Asika to EFCC over fraud — news24 Nigeria". Retrieved 7 March 2014.
- ↑ "Olisa Adibua also slams Etcetera — Linda Ikeji". Retrieved 2 July 2014.
- ↑ "Why ‘The Truth’ can’t run weekly – Olisa Adibua — NEWSNG". Retrieved April 16, 2015.
- ↑ "Veteran OAP, Olisa Reveals Why He Isn’t Married — informationng.com". Retrieved July 6, 2015.
- ↑ "Basketmouth Talks the Top 5 Comedians in Nigeria & More on ‘The Truth’ with Olisa Adibua — bellanaija". Retrieved May 5, 2015.