As you all know that I love bringing news from Nigerians all over the world. So I met Atlanta Georgia based radio presenter Tessy Sho and I convinced her to grant me an interview.
See excerpt below…
I know that you have several Yoruba talk shows on radio, could you please tell me about them and your name?
My name is Abosede Tessy Sho, people call me Tessy. It’s true that I have Five programs on the radio. They are all very informative and you can learn from them because they are all true life stories.
Could you please tell me briefly about the programs and on which radio station are they being aired?
I have some programs on www.rootsradiolove.com: TIWA NTIWA is on every Wednesday from 6-7pm Eastern Standard Time, ARA KENGE comes on every Thursday between 4:30pm – 6:30pm Eastern Standard Time, FAAJI LA WA comes on every Friday at 12pm-1pm Eastern Standard Time, and ORO SUNUKUN comes on every Saurday from 12pm-2pm Eastern Standard Time.
More so, on www.tni-radio.com I have AIYE AWA OBINRIN every Thursday from 3pm-4pm Eastern Standard Time.
Wow! How long have you been a radio presenter?
Almost 2 years now
I know you live in Atlanta Georgia, did you start the radio job in Atlanta or where?
Yes I started in Atlanta
If you were not a radio presenter, what would you have been?
I’m a nurse by profession
So does that mean you do radio job by the side?
Yes
Do you have any background in broadcasting or you are doing it because you have passion for it?
I love broadcasting and I have passion for it, more so I love to talk and I love to interact with people.
Who inspired you?
Late Kola Olawuyi, I loved his programs so much
Do you intend to make broadcasting a full time job at the long run?
Yes by the grace of God
Can you tell me a bit about your background?
After my Secondary (High) school, I left for Sacred Hospital Lantoro Abeokuta, for a nursing program in 1989. After my graduation I worked in many hospitals including Oba Demola hospital in Ogun State, then I won a Visa Lottery to America in 2004. On getting to US, I attended Allied Health Institute for more Nursing experience.
Does that mean you were born and raised in Abeokuta?
Not really, I was born in Kano State, because my father was a police officer, we later relocated to Abeokuta when my daddy was transferred.
Where are you originally from?
Ijebu Igbo in Ogun State
Thank you for your time
You are highly welcome my sister
Okay guys you can log on to http://www.rootsradiolove.com and
http://www.tni-radio.com to listen to Tessy Sho radio programs from any part of the world.
