Puntland Takes Over The Ownership Of A Private Radio Station

Nation Radio, a private owned radio station operating in bassaso and Garowe towns was officially turned to be regional state owned radio, according to the authoritioes of semi-autonomous regional state, Puntland.
Well organized handing over ceremony held in Bossaso was attended by officials from Puntland’s ministry for information, the administration of the radio station, other member from the civil society.
The owner of the radio has officially announced that replace the name of the radio Puntland Public Radio saying that they preferred the radio station be public thus they decided hand over its control the Puntland State.
“I decided to hand over the equipments and the control of the radio to the ministry for information and from now on, it will operate as public media” said Ahmed.
The governor of Bari, Abdisamed Mohamed Gallan has commended the owner for the example he shown the public and termed as patriotic person