Veteran Newscaster, Cyril Stober has retired from the National Television Authority (NTA), three decades after first gracing the screens.
Known for anchoring the “Tuesday at 9” programme on the network service of the NTA, the Minna, Niger State-born broadcaster is beloved by both the young and old.
Many Nigerians took to social media to bare their minds on the veteran’s retirement.
Read what they have to say below:
If you don't know Cyril stober, you're a baby.
— Mr. Mila (@YemiStunna) December 9, 2015
NTA should honour him with a program called "Cyril Stober", cause that name alone on screen is far older than many folks on tweeter..Abeg!
— X-Man (@kalux007) December 10, 2015
A doyen & luminary broadcaster on NTA retires today. Congratulations Cyril Stober. Your face & voice will surely be missed by Nigerians.
— Vicmoss Ibukun (@TheVicmoss) December 10, 2015
https://twitter.com/UNCLE_AJALA/status/674844686004183040
Congratulations to TV Legend Mr. Cyril Stober. His face and voice were permanent especially on Tuesdays.
— JJ. Omojuwa (@Omojuwa) December 10, 2015
https://twitter.com/iam_rqb/status/674721008167886854
https://twitter.com/aidi_basi/status/674875063540310016
Ohhhhh God bles him! He definitely has been a big part of my life https://t.co/Tk0nLteueS
— Bysö Nadal (@hawt_red) December 9, 2015
https://twitter.com/harmonie54/status/674874897575882752
Cyril stober of Nta finally retires….GOD…everybody get ready the world's bout to end in a minute
— Buchman (@Btraxofficial) December 9, 2015
Wow! Cyril Stober, enjoy your retirement sir!
— Lord Farquaad (@UNCUJAY) December 7, 2015
Cyril Stober as a youthful Newscaster dedicated all his life to professionalism,he made so many kids dream of becoming a broadcaster
— AMILA GBENGA SEGUN (@gbeny007) December 10, 2015
https://twitter.com/ifeanyioka4/status/674874225384124416
If you av nt heard abt d name CYRIL STOBER,den u aint a Nigerian!! Dammit,is in d Constitution
— Military Barrister (@Samsegs92) December 10, 2015
You cannot be a Nigerian and not know Cyril Stober.
That man is a veteran.
— Mr Mo (@IbkDaGreatest) December 10, 2015
Cyril Stober was a wonderful broadcaster/reporter. Fatima Abbas Hassan,Tokunbo Ajayi & Eugenia Abu all one of the finest we've had.
— AL Babs (@Aliyu_babs) December 10, 2015
Cyril Stober….easily one of Nigeria's best!
— Adide (@sam_adide) December 10, 2015
Back then, his face made me love watching @NTANewsNow. Congratulations on your retirement CYRIL STOBER
— YourFavEngee (@iamseunalo) December 10, 2015
Cyril Stober the Jagaban of NTA history
— Olu Badmus (@the_oluswagger) December 10, 2015
Cyril Stober kan, NTA kan. One of the most committed Journalist in Nigeria.
— Ayekooto (@thebardogbamola) December 10, 2015
I feel gud having to reminisce &talk about Cyril Stober, easily d trend subject that made my day! He left so much to be desired. Bravo Sir!
— cee eche (@EcheCee) December 10, 2015
Cyril Stober, what a name to remember!!!
— Mike Ikenwa (@MikeIkenwa) December 10, 2015
"Good evening and welcome to the NTA Network News. My name is Cyril Stober…" #Legend.
— 'Bunmi Ogundele,Esq. (@OluOgundele) December 10, 2015
https://twitter.com/Iam_JOG/status/674870424526823424
