Daar Communications Company Description
Daar Communications Plc operates as a media and entertainment company in Nigeria.
It operates through Raypower FM, AIT / Television, and DAAR News segments. The company broadcasts television channels comprising news channels, such as AIT News, AIT News Hour, World News, AIT Reports, and The Week in Review; current affairs, including Kaakaki, Focus Nigeria, Inside The Parliament, Democracy Today, Global Views Africa, and Security Watch; public enlightenment, such as AIT Infotech Network and Policy on Trac; business comprising Money Line, Global Business, and Business Africa; musicals, such as One Mic, Shakatawa, Gbedu on the Move, Prime Time Africa, Musical Concerts – specials, and AIT Music Plus; sports, including Sports Extra, Sports Today, and Sports File; Magazine/Talk Shows comprising The Amazons and Bisi Olatilo Show (BOS); cultural, such as Mini Jojo & Oro to no – Yoruba Language, Yakpotuba – Igbo Language, Ido – Hausa Language, and Enjoyment Yafun Yafun – Pidgin English; and Tourism, including Goge Africa.
It also operates AIT INT’L, an English language general entertainment channel showing predominantly news, sports, current affairs, movies, drama, and soap programmes of African origin; and AIT Sport that provides national sports coverage for AIT Television, radio, and online.
In addition, the company Raypower 100.5 FM, a radio station that promotes news, current affairs, politics, business, sports, health, gender matters, youths and children, environment, culture, religion, and lifestyle.
The company was incorporated in 1988 and is based in Abuja, Nigeria. Daar Communications Plc operates as a subsidiary of DAAR Investment & Holding Co. Ltd.
Country | Nigeria |
Founded | 1988 |
Industry | Communications Services, Not Elsewhere Classified |
Employees | 434 |
CEO | Anegbe Akiotu |
Contact Details
Address: Ladi Lawal Drive Kpaduma Hills Abuja Nigeria | |
Phone | 234 1 773 0968 |
Website | daargroup.com |
Stock Details
Ticker Symbol | DAARCOMM |
Exchange | Nigerian Stock Exchange |
Fiscal Year | January - December |
Reporting Currency | NGN |
SIC Code | 4899 |
Key Executives
Name | Position |
---|---|
Anegbe Akiotu | Chief Executive Officer |
Stanley Sagboje | Chief Financial Officer |
Oluwatosin Dokpesi | Chief Operating Officer |