WHY I AM CALLED THE NEW WAVE AFROBEAT SENSATION - SPECKO. (PHOTO). #PRESS RELEASE.

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  WHY I AM CALLED THE NEW WAVE AFROBEAT SENSATION - SPECKO *Samson Temitope Adekoya* is probably Nigeria's fastest growing Afrobeat musician. Popularly known as *Specko,* he is generally referred to as the *New Wave Afrobeat Sensation*. In this interview with our reporter, he speaks about his foray into Afrobeat and why he is called the New Wave Afrobeat Sensation. *Q1) Specko, can you tell us a bit about yourself?* (Ans1) My name is Samson Temitope Adekoya. I was born into a Christian family. My parents were ministers, so I grew up in a church setting. I used to play drum set and percussion but later in secondary school I began using my desk to create beats and form songs that people vibe to. Even teachers will call me to the staff room and ask that I perform my songs as a form of punishment. *Q2) How and when did you get into music?* (Ans2) I began writing songs formally in 2004 and started recording in 2008 at Auckland Studios. I recorded five tracks in one single day the songs ...

GOV. ORTOM PLEDGES CONTINUED SUPPORT FOR TRADE UNIONS .{PHOTOS}.#PRESS RELEASE.

 

    By Jimin Geoffrey

Benue State Governor, Samuel Ortom has pledged continued support for National Union of Road Transport Workers, NURTW and other unions.
Governor Ortom, who is Patron of the union made the pledge yesterday at the Benue Peoples House Makurdi, when the National President of NURTW, Comrade Alhaji Tajudeen Ibikunle Baruwa led a delegation to pay a courtesy call on him.
The Governor stated that he was willing to contribute his quota to the development of the union, stressing that he was always proud to identify with NURTW as a place of his humble beginning, noting that as Governor, he still relates well with his friends from the motor park.
He commended the leadership of the NURTW for the nationwide sensitization of members on COVID-19 safety protocols, even as he prayed God to grant leaders of the union the wisdom to take it to the desired destination.
National President of NURTW, Comrade Tajudeen Ibikunle, represented by the National Deputy Chairman, Comrade Isah Ore, said as persons directly involved in transportation of Nigerians, they needed sensitization to be abreast with dangers of the dreaded disease.
He stated that as part of efforts to support the fight against the spread of COVID-19, the national secretariat of the union had procured fumigation equipment and sanitizing solutions worth millions of naira for fumigation of motor parks, garages among others.
The NURTW President acknowledged the Governor's labour friendly disposition which he said has created a conducive atmosphere for members to operate, describing the recognition given to the organised labour in Benue as worthy of emulation.More photos below.

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