Brila FM is a sports radio station founded on October 1, 2002, by Larry Izamoje as Nigeria's first and only sports radio station. Brila FM has four stations, in

Lagos Lagos (Nigerian English: ; ) is the largest city in Nigeria and the second most populous city in Africa, with a population of 15.4 million as of 2015 within the city proper. Lagos was the national capital of Nigeria until December 1991 fo ...

, Abuja, Onitsha, and Port Harcourt; it previously also broadcast in

Kaduna Kaduna is the capital city of Kaduna State, and the former political capital of Northern Nigeria. It is located in north-western Nigeria, on the Kaduna River. It is a trade Centre and a major transportation hub as the gateway to northern Nige ...

. During the 2014 FIFA World Cup, the station was appointed as one of the three lead broadcast partners by Optima Sports

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International.

Programming

Brila FM focuses primarily on sports updates and

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. In 2012, they signed a

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with talkSPORT to broadcast live

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match commentary until 2014.

Notable presenters

* Ogechukwukanma Ogwo

References

Radio stations established in 2002 Radio stations in Lagos Radio stations in Abuja Radio stations in Onitsha Radio stations in Port Harcourt 2002 establishments in Nigeria {{Nigeria-radio-station-stub

Programming

Notable presenters

See also

References