I Like Wahala, Now I Have Backing,” Says Phyna as She Joins Yanga FM

Controversial reality TV star and influencer Ijeoma Josephine Otabor, also known as Phyna, has officially joined Yanga FM, the newest pidgin radio station. The announcement was made at the station’s formal launch, marking an exciting milestone for the innovative platform.

I Like Wahala, Now I Have Backing,” Says Phyna as She Joins Yanga FM

Phyna, who gained fame for her bold and unfiltered personality on reality TV, expressed her excitement about the opportunity. “I normally like wahala,” she said, referring to her fun-loving, rebellious nature. “But I realized that when I do my thing for fun, some people take advantage of it. When the chance to join Yanga FM came, I saw it as a way to express myself freely, without the usual stress.” Phyna’s show promises to be lively, ensuring that listeners will always be entertained.

Marvin Arimi, the General Manager of Yanga FM, spoke about the station’s mission to revolutionize pidgin radio. “Yanga is all about making pidgin cool,” he said.  Now, pidgin has become a symbol of pride and cultural identity. We want to make it fresh and fun, especially for younger audiences.”

Yanga FM’s goal is to globalize pidgin and become Africa’s first urban pop culture radio station. By blending local and global influences, the station aims to change the radio landscape and create a lasting impact.

With Phyna now on board, the station will benefit from her vibrant energy and bold personality. Her show will offer a space for fun, engaging conversations where listeners can feel heard and entertained. Yanga FM is redefining how we experience radio, and Phyna is at the center of this exciting movement.