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{{Infobox radio station
| name = Radio Lagos
| logo =
| city = [[Lagos]]
| area = [[Lagos State]]
| frequency = 107.5 [[Megahertz|MHz]] [[FM broadcasting|FM]]
| airdate =
| format =
| language = Mixed [[Indigenous language|indigenous]] and English
| power =
| coordinates = {{Coord|6|37|10.767|N|3|21|12.719|E|type:landmark|display=inline,title}}
| owner = [[Lagos State|Lagos State Radio Corporation]]
| website =
}}
'''Radio Lagos 107.5 FM''' (also known as Tiwa n' Tiwa) began operations in 1977 as an offshoot of the [[Nigerian Broadcasting Corporation]] (NBC). It is the first [[state-owned]] [[Frequency modulation|FM]] [[List of radio stations in Lagos|radio station]] in [[Lagos State]].<ref>{{Cite web|title=RadioLagos107.5Fm – Lagos – APIE BUSINESS|url=https://appsaf.apieproject.com/business/listings/radiolagos107-5fm-lagos/|access-date=2022-02-20|language=en-US}}</ref>
The station originally operated on two A.M. Frequencies (990&nbsp;kHz.303mtrs and 918&nbsp;kHz.327mtrs). The need for transformation produced [[Radio]] Lagos 107.5 FM (Tiwa n'Tiwa) under the control of the Lagos State Radio Service in 2001.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Radio Lagos|url=https://www.wander.am/travel/lagos-29969/places/radio-lagos-149837.en.html|access-date=20 February 2022|website=Wander|archive-date=20 February 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220220171142/https://www.wander.am/travel/lagos-29969/places/radio-lagos-149837.en.html|url-status=dead}}</ref>
Radio Lagos is the first predominantly specialized [[language]] station, with over 98% of its transmission in [[Yoruba language|Yoruba]] and Egun, and approximately 2% for [[English language|English]] bulletins. The station's target [[audience]] includes Yoruba speaking listeners in [[Lagos]] and the [[Nigerian diaspora]].<ref>{{cite web|website=RadioAfrican|title=Radio Lagos 107.5 Online|author=Haris Aslam|date=20 November 2014|url=http://www.radioafrican.com/radio-lagos-107-5-fm-online/|access-date=6 May 2015|archive-date=1 October 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201001074927/http://www.radioafrican.com/radio-lagos-107-5-fm-online/|url-status=dead}}</ref>
The appointment of Mr. Olajide Isiaka Lawal as General Manager of Radio Lagos has been authorized by Lagos State Governor, Mr. [[Babajide Sanwo-Olu]].<ref>{{Cite web |date=2021-10-26 |title=Sanwo-Olu appoints Lawal, as Radio Lagos GM |url=https://www.vanguardngr.com/2021/10/sanwo-olu-appoints-lawal-as-radio-lagos-gm/ |access-date=2022-03-13 |website=Vanguard News |language=en-US}}</ref>
==See also==
*[[List of radio stations in Lagos]]
*[[Lagos Television]]
*[[Eko FM|EKo FM]]
==References==
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==External links==
*{{cite web|url=http://www.radiolagosekofm.net/radiolagos/aboutus.php|title=Radio Lagos}}
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[[Category:Radio stations in Lagos]]
[[Category:1977 establishments in Nigeria]]
[[Category:Radio stations established in 1977]]
[[Category:Companies based in Lagos]]
[[Category:Indigenous radio]]
[[Category:Yoruba-language mass media]]
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