Anike Agbaje-Williams Africa’s First Female TV Presenter Is 88 Today

Anike Agbaje-Williams Africa’s First Female TV Presenter Is 88 Today

Anike Agbaje-Williams Africa’s First Female TV Presenter Is 88 Today

Golden Oldies is wishing Nigeria’s pioneer newsreader Anike Agbaje-Williams a happy birthday today (Born: 23 October 1936, née Kuforiji). She was the first female television staff announcer and broadcaster in Nigeria and Africa’s first woman broadcaster. Agbaje-Williams was a pioneer staff of WNTV, which was first television station in Nigeria, she was also the first female broadcaster of the station. She rose to become a producer and director of programmes at the television station before retiring in 1986.

Igba odun, odun kan ma. Happy birthday