A popular broadcaster in Ogun State, Dr. Yinka  Adegbite, popularly known as Omo Baba Tisa on Thursday won 2022 best newscaster of the year award.

A former commissioner of Art and Culture who was also the chairman of the occasion, chief Olu Odeyemi presented the award to  the ''finest'' broadcaster at the Excellence Recognition Award 2022 held at basic trust international event center, Okelewo, Abeokuta.

The chairman of the occasion said the popular broadcaster  deserves to be honored.

The former commissioner noted that the award is to honor Adegbite for his creativity and efforts in promoting yoruba culture, especially Yoruba language.

He added that the awardee's creativity is one of a kind, calling on other newscasters to emulate him.

Meanwhile,  the awardee appreciated the honor, saying that this will encourage him to do more.

Among the awardees that also received   award at the event was  Alhaji Tajudeen Olori, a public commentator.