Radio no doubt remains a trusted companion in times of crisis, a platform for dialogue and democracy and a vital tool for development and social change.

For millions across our communities, it is a centuries-old daily companion: from early-morning news and traffic updates to music, education, and public service information. But how are people engaging with radio today?

Why do they still tune in, and what value does it bring to their everyday lives? WADR heads to the streets of Uyo, Akwa Ibom state, South South Nigeria, to get some opinions.