Rapid Broadcasting Network clinches Outstanding Emerging Television Station Award at EDGE Awards

By Abimbola Mohammed

Rapid Broadcasting Network (RBN), operators of Rapid TV and Rapid FM, has been honored with the Outstanding Emerging Television Station of the Year award at the prestigious 2025 Marketing Edge Awards, themed “Excellence Beyond Borders.”

This recognition celebrates RBN’s rapid ascent as an innovative leader in Nigeria’s media landscape, with a robust presence across key cities including Abuja, Lagos, Abia, and Port Harcourt.

Driving Media Innovation Across Nigeria

With a focus on enriching Nigeria’s media through high-quality, culturally resonant content, RBN continues to push boundaries, positioning itself for sustained market growth both nationally and internationally.

CEO Expresses Gratitude and Vision

Gbemileke Oscar Oyinsan, the CEO of Rapid Broadcasting Network (RBN), expressed gratitude for winning the Outstanding Emerging Television Station of the Year.

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In his acceptance speech, Oscar stated, “A big thank you to the Edge Awards board for this recognition. It is a labor of love for us at Rapid Broadcasting Network.”

Commitment to Cultural Representation

He emphasized that although RBN is still in its early days, it is rapidly emerging as a force to be reckoned with in Nigeria’s media space.

“We are very grateful for this award, and it motivates us to do more push the culture, and push the identity of Nigeria not just within Africa but to the entire world,” he added.

Championing Local Stories for Global Audiences

Oscar further highlighted that RBN’s journey is driven by a deep passion for celebrating Nigeria’s rich culture and identity through high-quality, innovative content.

“It’s early days for us, but we’re on a path to becoming a leader that not only showcases our local stories but also amplifies our culture globally,” he said.

His vision is to make Nigeria’s culture and lifestyle resonate beyond borders, inspiring audiences worldwide.

“We are committed to doing more, and this award is a testament to our dedication to excellence, innovation, and cultural representation.”

Shaping the Future of Nigerian Media

RBN’s commitment to storytelling and strategic partnerships fuels its vision “to be the foremost media network celebrating and shaping lifestyle and culture.”

By leveraging world-class technology and data-driven insights, the network ensures seamless content delivery tailored to viewer preferences, empowering media buyers with effective advertising solutions.

A Catalyst for Diversity and Inclusion

RBN’s programming prioritizes Nigerian culture and identity while appealing to global sensibilities, allowing brands to localize messaging with international content standards.

This accolade affirms RBN’s role as a media powerhouse championing inclusivity and diversity.

Through documentaries, cultural event coverage, and entertainment, RBN connects local stories with broader audiences worldwide.

Redefining Nigeria’s Media Beyond Borders

As the network continues to innovate and grow, the award stands as a testament to its dedication to excellence, cultural representation, and redefining Nigeria’s media future beyond borders.