Ekiti Sports Community Celebrates Broadcaster Dayo Adegbite On His Birthday
The Ekiti sports community has poured out tributes to celebrated sportscaster Dayo Adegbite as he marks a new age on Friday, 5 October 2025. Adegbite, known for his distinct commentary style and commitment to sports journalism, has built a strong reputation through his work with Voice 89.9 FM, Ado-Ekiti, where he continues to shape the landscape of sports broadcasting in the state.
Over the years, Adegbite has earned admiration for his ability to deliver informed, energetic and accurate sports coverage. His role extends beyond the radio booth, as he currently serves as the Media Officer of the Ekiti State Basketball Association, where he has contributed significantly to the visibility and professional image of the sport in the state. Stakeholders often describe him as a bridge between athletes, administrators and the public, consistently promoting sporting activities with clarity and passion.
Birthday wishes have continued to stream in from individuals and institutions across Ekiti’s sports sector. Colleagues, supporters and athletes have taken turns celebrating his influence and dedication. Among the notable goodwill messages is that of Dr. Olusola Osetoba, Technical Advisor on Sport Development to the Ekiti State Government, who commended Adegbite’s impact and unwavering commitment to sports growth in the state.
Other sports administrators such as Mr. Olayinka Agbeleye, Director of Organizing at the Ekiti State Sports Commission, and Mr. Boluwaji Idowu, Secretary of Ekiti United FC, alongside fellow sports journalists including Qozeem Oladapo, Chairman of the Ekiti State Chapter of the Sports Writers Association of Nigeria (SWAN), Bisi Ogunleye, Secretary of SWAN Ekiti State, Bernard Fagbemiro, and others, also joined in celebrating his contributions. They described him as one of the prominent voices shaping Ekiti’s contemporary sports narrative and commended his role in advancing professional standards and strengthening public engagement with local sports.
As the tributes continue, one theme remains consistent: Dayo Adegbite’s work has not only elevated sports broadcasting in Ekiti but has also inspired a community that values excellence, passion and progress.
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