Smooth Breakfast

Smooth Breakfast is an energetic morning show with amazing music, intelligent talk, and refreshing (though sometimes heated) discussions on topical issues happening around the country aimed to both inform and entertain the listener. We like to say, ‘It is the grown-up way to start your weekday’. Listeners are updated with the top national headlines of the day and a brief rundown of top stories from around the world covering wider Africa, international, business/economy, sports and any other news story of public interest. The Freshly Pressed segment is a detailed analysis of our top national newspaper headline stories by a dedicated panel of analysts from various sectors ranging from Research analysts to Legal counsels, interspersed with listener interaction via social media The Grapevine is our light-hearted but enlightening entertainment news segment offering the best and latest of local new music and video, local and international celebrity gossip. It also provides updates on past and upcoming events, films, and album releases via lively interaction between our in-studio guest analysts and listener on social media. It airs Tuesdays and Thursdays. On The Lagos Talks Segment, listeners call in and comment on topical issues culled from the daily headlines (whether political, economic, governance, etc). In most cases, it is one of the topics discussed earlier in Freshly Pressed. Lagos Talks981 is an opportunity to share views and opinions on the issues discussed and understand better how it directly affects the lives of our listeners.

Catch up on the latest business headlines, market report and tech updates every morning.

The Grapevine is our light-hearted but enlightening entertainment news segment offering the best and latest of local new music and video, local and international celebrity gossip. It also provides updates on past and upcoming events, films, and album releases via lively interaction between our in-studio guest analysts and listener on social media. It airs Tuesdays and Thursdays.

A music-based show that mirrors soul genres from the 70’s, 80’s, 90’s and the present. #MotownMonday is a look at the Motown sound and the artists that made the sound so famous that we still play them today. There is also a historical look in form of some commentary and information that listeners will be fed to educate them on the advent of the Motown Sound, The founder, Artists, etc. Motown Mondays is one hour of Soulful Music from back in the days featuring Motown Pioneers like Michale Jackson, Stevie Wonder, Smokey Robinson, Diana Ross, and so on. On Tuesdays, the element that would catch your attention is the Office Journal (10 mins from 11am) which is an avenue for those in the office who are already enjoying the music to share things going on in the office while issues like changing jobs, going for promotions, getting optimum input from staff as per levels of work done in the office. People working in the office will be encouraged to send their own office happenings or stories to encourage people in other offices. Strictly Soul on a Wednesday has a different element called Smooth Side of Life, which takes a look at celebrities and other guests on their life and what makes them tick or for a better word smooth. The Thursday edition of Strictly Soul has an interesting element in the show called Film Focus, which is a candid take on movies premiering at the weekend. Nollywood Thursdays is also a sub element of Film Focus where Nollywood Producers come and talk about their movies that is about to hit the silver screens. The Friday edition of Strictly Soul is the feel-good edition, which is interspersed with interviews, game shows and entertainment news apart from the over riding factor that it is music based.

Three hours of classic Nigerian, African and world music, a great blend of new sounds and fusion of different styles and genres of music and cultures from around the world. This show offers a great escape as listeners explore the different sounds in Afrobeat, Soul, Funk, Salsa, Jazz all with an African twist, as well as old School Nigerian Music, guest interviews from various parts of Nigeria, Africa and the world. The Postcards segment gives listeners a peak into the hidden treasures and beautiful spots in Nigeria. It highlights great tourist destinations with rich history, traditions, mysteries, cultures and beautiful sites worth exploring. It also affords listeners the opportunity to learn more about the geography of Nigeria, its music, languages and natural resources. Destinations is a guide to your next potential holiday spot outside Nigeria. It takes you through the basics of trips to exotic and exciting holiday spots across the world from the best hotels to the most exotic dinning spots, from breathtaking sights to exquisite shopping centres and more, leaving you quite prepared, ready for your next travel alone, or with friends or family. On The Roll Call, Listeners can send messages registering their presence via our social media platforms, identify themselves, their locations and give their contributions to the day's music, make suggestions and shout outs On the Kazbah Game Show, listeners get the chance to call in/send messages via social media in order to guess the price of gift items highlighted for the day on the show. The listener who gets the right price of the item or guesses the price closest to the original price gets to win the item for the day!

Enjoy the ride home with great music, entertaining conversation and catch upon the latest trends and stories. an energetic and informative, fun-filled and interactive show with emphasis on discussions that span from Entertainment and Sports to Health and Business. This show has the best of music to get you through the end of the working day and the traffic on your way home. On the five-minute Traffic Report and updates from sources such as LCCI, LASTMA and FRSC. Listeners are able to interact by sending SMS and social media messages, identifying themselves, stating their location and giving on-the-spot traffic information and other necessary true and real-time updates. Majorly, the segment addresses • Traffic patterns in key areas on Lagos roads • Weather Updates On Drive time Discussions, listeners have lighthearted conversion on topics that reflect our social lifestyle and issues as a people and human beings.  

An interactive show that covers news, views and topics relating to football around the world. It includes interviews, previews and reviews, scoreboard, topical discussions on all things football as well as SmoothFM upbeat music. Specifically, the show features analysis and trends on the following football leagues and discussions on major national, continental and world football tournaments. Nigerian Premier League & FA Cup English Premier League, FA Cup & League Cup Spanish La Liga & Copa Del Rey Italian Seria A & Italian Cup German Bundesliga & German Cup French League 1 CAF Champions League CAF Confederation Cup UEFA Champions League UEFA Europa League Age-­-Grade Men and Women Continental and Global Tournaments Other Major Football Tournaments worldwide

Smooth Breakfast is an energetic morning show with amazing music, intelligent talk, and refreshing (though sometimes heated) discussions on topical issues happening around the country aimed to both inform and entertain the listener. We like to say, ‘It is the grown-up way to start your weekday’. Listeners are updated with the top national headlines of the day and a brief rundown of top stories from around the world covering wider Africa, international, business/economy, sports and any other news story of public interest. The Freshly Pressed segment is a detailed analysis of our top national newspaper headline stories by a dedicated panel of analysts from various sectors ranging from Research analysts to Legal counsels, interspersed with listener interaction via social media The Grapevine is our light-hearted but enlightening entertainment news segment offering the best and latest of local new music and video, local and international celebrity gossip. It also provides updates on past and upcoming events, films, and album releases via lively interaction between our in-studio guest analysts and listener on social media. It airs Tuesdays and Thursdays. On The Lagos Talks Segment, listeners call in and comment on topical issues culled from the daily headlines (whether political, economic, governance, etc). In most cases, it is one of the topics discussed earlier in Freshly Pressed. Lagos Talks981 is an opportunity to share views and opinions on the issues discussed and understand better how it directly affects the lives of our listeners.

Catch up on the latest business headlines, market report and tech updates every morning.

The Locker Room offers the latest on local and international sports news and analysis including football, tennis, Motorsport, boxing, basketball and everything in between. It is your chance to catch up on all the happenings in the world of sports and stay up to date on upcoming games. The analysts also discuss politics as well as administration and management of these sports.

A music-based show that mirrors soul genres from the 70’s, 80’s, 90’s and the present. #MotownMonday is a look at the Motown sound and the artists that made the sound so famous that we still play them today. There is also a historical look in form of some commentary and information that listeners will be fed to educate them on the advent of the Motown Sound, The founder, Artists, etc. Motown Mondays is one hour of Soulful Music from back in the days featuring Motown Pioneers like Michale Jackson, Stevie Wonder, Smokey Robinson, Diana Ross, and so on. On Tuesdays, the element that would catch your attention is the Office Journal (10 mins from 11am) which is an avenue for those in the office who are already enjoying the music to share things going on in the office while issues like changing jobs, going for promotions, getting optimum input from staff as per levels of work done in the office. People working in the office will be encouraged to send their own office happenings or stories to encourage people in other offices. Strictly Soul on a Wednesday has a different element called Smooth Side of Life, which takes a look at celebrities and other guests on their life and what makes them tick or for a better word smooth. The Thursday edition of Strictly Soul has an interesting element in the show called Film Focus, which is a candid take on movies premiering at the weekend. Nollywood Thursdays is also a sub element of Film Focus where Nollywood Producers come and talk about their movies that is about to hit the silver screens. The Friday edition of Strictly Soul is the feel-good edition, which is interspersed with interviews, game shows and entertainment news apart from the over riding factor that it is music based.

Three hours of classic Nigerian, African and world music, a great blend of new sounds and fusion of different styles and genres of music and cultures from around the world. This show offers a great escape as listeners explore the different sounds in Afrobeat, Soul, Funk, Salsa, Jazz all with an African twist, as well as old School Nigerian Music, guest interviews from various parts of Nigeria, Africa and the world. The Postcards segment gives listeners a peak into the hidden treasures and beautiful spots in Nigeria. It highlights great tourist destinations with rich history, traditions, mysteries, cultures and beautiful sites worth exploring. It also affords listeners the opportunity to learn more about the geography of Nigeria, its music, languages and natural resources. Destinations is a guide to your next potential holiday spot outside Nigeria. It takes you through the basics of trips to exotic and exciting holiday spots across the world from the best hotels to the most exotic dinning spots, from breathtaking sights to exquisite shopping centres and more, leaving you quite prepared, ready for your next travel alone, or with friends or family. On The Roll Call, Listeners can send messages registering their presence via our social media platforms, identify themselves, their locations and give their contributions to the day's music, make suggestions and shout outs On the Kazbah Game Show, listeners get the chance to call in/send messages via social media in order to guess the price of gift items highlighted for the day on the show. The listener who gets the right price of the item or guesses the price closest to the original price gets to win the item for the day!

Enjoy the ride home with great music, entertaining conversation and catch upon the latest trends and stories. an energetic and informative, fun-filled and interactive show with emphasis on discussions that span from Entertainment and Sports to Health and Business. This show has the best of music to get you through the end of the working day and the traffic on your way home. On the five-minute Traffic Report and updates from sources such as LCCI, LASTMA and FRSC. Listeners are able to interact by sending SMS and social media messages, identifying themselves, stating their location and giving on-the-spot traffic information and other necessary true and real-time updates. Majorly, the segment addresses • Traffic patterns in key areas on Lagos roads • Weather Updates On Drive time Discussions, listeners have lighthearted conversion on topics that reflect our social lifestyle and issues as a people and human beings.  

This show looks at financial management for the individual and the family considering budgets, savings, and monetary resources over time, taking into account various financial risks and future life events with expert advice and interviews.

Smooth Breakfast is an energetic morning show with amazing music, intelligent talk, and refreshing (though sometimes heated) discussions on topical issues happening around the country aimed to both inform and entertain the listener. We like to say, ‘It is the grown-up way to start your weekday’. Listeners are updated with the top national headlines of the day and a brief rundown of top stories from around the world covering wider Africa, international, business/economy, sports and any other news story of public interest. The Freshly Pressed segment is a detailed analysis of our top national newspaper headline stories by a dedicated panel of analysts from various sectors ranging from Research analysts to Legal counsels, interspersed with listener interaction via social media The Grapevine is our light-hearted but enlightening entertainment news segment offering the best and latest of local new music and video, local and international celebrity gossip. It also provides updates on past and upcoming events, films, and album releases via lively interaction between our in-studio guest analysts and listener on social media. It airs Tuesdays and Thursdays. On The Lagos Talks Segment, listeners call in and comment on topical issues culled from the daily headlines (whether political, economic, governance, etc). In most cases, it is one of the topics discussed earlier in Freshly Pressed. Lagos Talks981 is an opportunity to share views and opinions on the issues discussed and understand better how it directly affects the lives of our listeners.

Catch up on the latest business headlines, market report and tech updates every morning.

The Locker Room offers the latest on local and international sports news and analysis including football, tennis, Motorsport, boxing, basketball and everything in between. It is your chance to catch up on all the happenings in the world of sports and stay up to date on upcoming games. The analysts also discuss politics as well as administration and management of these sports.

A music-based show that mirrors soul genres from the 70’s, 80’s, 90’s and the present. #MotownMonday is a look at the Motown sound and the artists that made the sound so famous that we still play them today. There is also a historical look in form of some commentary and information that listeners will be fed to educate them on the advent of the Motown Sound, The founder, Artists, etc. Motown Mondays is one hour of Soulful Music from back in the days featuring Motown Pioneers like Michale Jackson, Stevie Wonder, Smokey Robinson, Diana Ross, and so on. On Tuesdays, the element that would catch your attention is the Office Journal (10 mins from 11am) which is an avenue for those in the office who are already enjoying the music to share things going on in the office while issues like changing jobs, going for promotions, getting optimum input from staff as per levels of work done in the office. People working in the office will be encouraged to send their own office happenings or stories to encourage people in other offices. Strictly Soul on a Wednesday has a different element called Smooth Side of Life, which takes a look at celebrities and other guests on their life and what makes them tick or for a better word smooth. The Thursday edition of Strictly Soul has an interesting element in the show called Film Focus, which is a candid take on movies premiering at the weekend. Nollywood Thursdays is also a sub element of Film Focus where Nollywood Producers come and talk about their movies that is about to hit the silver screens. The Friday edition of Strictly Soul is the feel-good edition, which is interspersed with interviews, game shows and entertainment news apart from the over riding factor that it is music based.

Three hours of classic Nigerian, African and world music, a great blend of new sounds and fusion of different styles and genres of music and cultures from around the world. This show offers a great escape as listeners explore the different sounds in Afrobeat, Soul, Funk, Salsa, Jazz all with an African twist, as well as old School Nigerian Music, guest interviews from various parts of Nigeria, Africa and the world. The Postcards segment gives listeners a peak into the hidden treasures and beautiful spots in Nigeria. It highlights great tourist destinations with rich history, traditions, mysteries, cultures and beautiful sites worth exploring. It also affords listeners the opportunity to learn more about the geography of Nigeria, its music, languages and natural resources. Destinations is a guide to your next potential holiday spot outside Nigeria. It takes you through the basics of trips to exotic and exciting holiday spots across the world from the best hotels to the most exotic dinning spots, from breathtaking sights to exquisite shopping centres and more, leaving you quite prepared, ready for your next travel alone, or with friends or family. On The Roll Call, Listeners can send messages registering their presence via our social media platforms, identify themselves, their locations and give their contributions to the day's music, make suggestions and shout outs On the Kazbah Game Show, listeners get the chance to call in/send messages via social media in order to guess the price of gift items highlighted for the day on the show. The listener who gets the right price of the item or guesses the price closest to the original price gets to win the item for the day!

Enjoy the ride home with great music, entertaining conversation and catch upon the latest trends and stories. an energetic and informative, fun-filled and interactive show with emphasis on discussions that span from Entertainment and Sports to Health and Business. This show has the best of music to get you through the end of the working day and the traffic on your way home. On the five-minute Traffic Report and updates from sources such as LCCI, LASTMA and FRSC. Listeners are able to interact by sending SMS and social media messages, identifying themselves, stating their location and giving on-the-spot traffic information and other necessary true and real-time updates. Majorly, the segment addresses • Traffic patterns in key areas on Lagos roads • Weather Updates On Drive time Discussions, listeners have lighthearted conversion on topics that reflect our social lifestyle and issues as a people and human beings.  

Club Classics is a specialist show that highlights and pays homage to those classic old school songs that were hits in the 70’s, 80’s, 90’s and the 2000’s. It celebrates timeless tunes that take listeners back to the good ole’ days. The show also has interviews conducted from time to time and serves as a Friday night out alternative for the discerning Lagos listener.  

Breakfast in Bed is dedicated to helping listeners maintain a happy and healthy lifestyle. It is made up of interesting topics that inform the listeners on how to cultivate physical habits that make for better living like exercise, healthy eating and music and how to balance it all i.e.: family, lifestyle, work, and wellness. The Smooth Wellness segment is about general health, skin care, beauty and fitness . The Soul Food Segment is about mental health and positive motivation. Guest contributors include professionals: Doctors, fitness coaches/experts, and nutritionists. The final hour of the show focuses on the entertainment hub with guest interviews that span across musicians, actors, managers and stakeholders in the music and entertainment business.

A book lover's haven; where you can talk to authors, publishers and writers about latest books and read excerpts.

An interactive show that covers news, views and topics relating to football around the world. It includes interviews, previews and reviews, scoreboard, topical discussions on all things football as well as SmoothFM upbeat music. Specifically, the show features analysis and trends on the following football leagues and discussions on major national, continental and world football tournaments. Nigerian Premier League & FA Cup English Premier League, FA Cup & League Cup Spanish La Liga & Copa Del Rey Italian Seria A & Italian Cup German Bundesliga & German Cup French League 1 CAF Champions League CAF Confederation Cup UEFA Champions League UEFA Europa League Age-­-Grade Men and Women Continental and Global Tournaments Other Major Football Tournaments worldwide

This show features the people, affairs, activities, events and music of Lagos. A segment of the show focuses on News and Reviews of stories and events happening in and around the Lagos metropolis. Trending entertainment stories happening in Lagos, and around the world from movies to fashion to sports and lifestyle are discussed. It is also the segment where guests comprising of musician, actors and or entrepreneurs are interviewed on the show. This segment also has “The Very Best Of Lagos” where listeners can contribute. On the request segment, Listeners get to request for Nigerian soul, jazz, and RnB songs within the SmoothFM music categories.  

Nigeria’s first, and only adult contemporary chart show that counts down the top 20 songs listeners love, and features artist information, trivia on bands, soul music and much more. "In Concert With.." is an hour of studio sessions, interviews and all access pass to some of the best live performances from adult contemporary greats like Luther Vandross, Marvin Gaye, Barry White and more. It features live concert recordings of famous musicians and celebrities of yesterday and today, with an always-evolving cast of superstars Two of a kind is a smooth mix of music’s finest collaborations -­- from John legend and Al green to Ray Charles and Norah Jones. This show is an hour of duets, with unexpected musical collaborations that transcend generations and genres.

Three hours of the best of Smooth Reggae from Nigeria, Jamaica, USA & UK to which the listener can contribute by requesting a smooth reggae song via SMS, Email, Social media.

Motivational snippets about Progress and self-elevation accompanied with Feel good inspirational songs. A refresh button to soothe the mind

A specialist Music show that showcases the genre of Jazz in all its elements (Classic Jazz, Modern Jazz, Jazz funk, Jazz Groves, African Jazz, Smooth Jazz, Jazz Fusion). This show has a wide and dedicated listenership. New jazz tracks and artists are also introduced weekly. The mood of the show is smooth to upbeat and is also laced with interviews with local and international Jazz Artistes.  

Make friends, find love and connect with music on Sunday night. A four-hour blend of Afro House music

Smooth Breakfast is an energetic morning show with amazing music, intelligent talk, and refreshing (though sometimes heated) discussions on topical issues happening around the country aimed to both inform and entertain the listener. We like to say, ‘It is the grown-up way to start your weekday’. Listeners are updated with the top national headlines of the day and a brief rundown of top stories from around the world covering wider Africa, international, business/economy, sports and any other news story of public interest. The Freshly Pressed segment is a detailed analysis of our top national newspaper headline stories by a dedicated panel of analysts from various sectors ranging from Research analysts to Legal counsels, interspersed with listener interaction via social media The Grapevine is our light-hearted but enlightening entertainment news segment offering the best and latest of local new music and video, local and international celebrity gossip. It also provides updates on past and upcoming events, films, and album releases via lively interaction between our in-studio guest analysts and listener on social media. It airs Tuesdays and Thursdays. On The Lagos Talks Segment, listeners call in and comment on topical issues culled from the daily headlines (whether political, economic, governance, etc). In most cases, it is one of the topics discussed earlier in Freshly Pressed. Lagos Talks981 is an opportunity to share views and opinions on the issues discussed and understand better how it directly affects the lives of our listeners.

Catch up on the latest business headlines, market report and tech updates every morning.

The Locker Room offers the latest on local and international sports news and analysis including football, tennis, Motorsport, boxing, basketball and everything in between. It is your chance to catch up on all the happenings in the world of sports and stay up to date on upcoming games. The analysts also discuss politics as well as administration and management of these sports.

A music-based show that mirrors soul genres from the 70’s, 80’s, 90’s and the present. #MotownMonday is a look at the Motown sound and the artists that made the sound so famous that we still play them today. There is also a historical look in form of some commentary and information that listeners will be fed to educate them on the advent of the Motown Sound, The founder, Artists, etc. Motown Mondays is one hour of Soulful Music from back in the days featuring Motown Pioneers like Michale Jackson, Stevie Wonder, Smokey Robinson, Diana Ross, and so on. On Tuesdays, the element that would catch your attention is the Office Journal (10 mins from 11am) which is an avenue for those in the office who are already enjoying the music to share things going on in the office while issues like changing jobs, going for promotions, getting optimum input from staff as per levels of work done in the office. People working in the office will be encouraged to send their own office happenings or stories to encourage people in other offices. Strictly Soul on a Wednesday has a different element called Smooth Side of Life, which takes a look at celebrities and other guests on their life and what makes them tick or for a better word smooth. The Thursday edition of Strictly Soul has an interesting element in the show called Film Focus, which is a candid take on movies premiering at the weekend. Nollywood Thursdays is also a sub element of Film Focus where Nollywood Producers come and talk about their movies that is about to hit the silver screens. The Friday edition of Strictly Soul is the feel-good edition, which is interspersed with interviews, game shows and entertainment news apart from the over riding factor that it is music based.

Three hours of classic Nigerian, African and world music, a great blend of new sounds and fusion of different styles and genres of music and cultures from around the world. This show offers a great escape as listeners explore the different sounds in Afrobeat, Soul, Funk, Salsa, Jazz all with an African twist, as well as old School Nigerian Music, guest interviews from various parts of Nigeria, Africa and the world. The Postcards segment gives listeners a peak into the hidden treasures and beautiful spots in Nigeria. It highlights great tourist destinations with rich history, traditions, mysteries, cultures and beautiful sites worth exploring. It also affords listeners the opportunity to learn more about the geography of Nigeria, its music, languages and natural resources. Destinations is a guide to your next potential holiday spot outside Nigeria. It takes you through the basics of trips to exotic and exciting holiday spots across the world from the best hotels to the most exotic dinning spots, from breathtaking sights to exquisite shopping centres and more, leaving you quite prepared, ready for your next travel alone, or with friends or family. On The Roll Call, Listeners can send messages registering their presence via our social media platforms, identify themselves, their locations and give their contributions to the day's music, make suggestions and shout outs On the Kazbah Game Show, listeners get the chance to call in/send messages via social media in order to guess the price of gift items highlighted for the day on the show. The listener who gets the right price of the item or guesses the price closest to the original price gets to win the item for the day!

Enjoy the ride home with great music, entertaining conversation and catch upon the latest trends and stories. an energetic and informative, fun-filled and interactive show with emphasis on discussions that span from Entertainment and Sports to Health and Business. This show has the best of music to get you through the end of the working day and the traffic on your way home. On the five-minute Traffic Report and updates from sources such as LCCI, LASTMA and FRSC. Listeners are able to interact by sending SMS and social media messages, identifying themselves, stating their location and giving on-the-spot traffic information and other necessary true and real-time updates. Majorly, the segment addresses • Traffic patterns in key areas on Lagos roads • Weather Updates On Drive time Discussions, listeners have lighthearted conversion on topics that reflect our social lifestyle and issues as a people and human beings.  

A half hour business show offering insight into the diverse aspects of the business world, including financial management, investing, franchising, legal, commerce, real estate, mortgage, insurance and much more. Listen to interviews with local and international experts, business owners and leaders as they offer the best and most update advice on business and financial strategies.