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Friday, November 5, 2010

Voice of Nigeria (VON)

Voice of Nigeria in Lagos, Nigeria was logged on 25 March 2010 at 17.00-21.00 UTon 15.120 kHzSignal (SINPO)was 25431 -- weak signal, but audible; by 18.30 UTC signal was 15131 -- very weak signal, but still audible and some speech discernible; by 19.15 UTC signal was very weak and speech indiscernible 15111


QSL card from VON was received on 17 August 2011 after numerous attempts by mail and email. This particular QSL is for a reception report submitted in February 2011 for their Arabic language programme broadcast between 17.30-1800 UTC on 15.120 kHz.

POSTSCRIPT 5 JUNE 2011
I received the following email from VON after informing them I had emailed and posted several reception reports in the past year, yet had heard nothing from them.  

DEAR MUHAMAD,
THANK YOU VERY MUCH FOR YOUR CONTINUED INTEREST IN VOICE OF NIGERIA. WE VERY MUCH APPRECIATE YOU AND VALUE YOUR RECEPTION REPORT. I ASSURE YOU THAT YOU WILL RECEIVE A QSL FROM US VERY SHORTLY. ONCE AGAIN, THANK YOU VERY MUCH.


BEST REGARDS.
'a smile is an act of charity'
Yussuff A. Yussuff
Ag. Director Programmes
Voice of Nigeria
Broadcasting House
Ikoyi - Lagos.


POSTSCRIPT 17 AUGUST 2011
QSL card, programme schedule and VON sticker arrived in the mail, today. Yeah!

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