Godwin Asediba announces departure from Media General

Godwin Asediba, an investigative journalist, producer and news anchor with Media General, has announced his departure from the media organisation after three years.

In a statement issued on Friday, December 26, 2025, he described his time with Media General, particularly TV3, 3FM and 3news.com, as a defining and formative chapter of his professional journey.

“After thoughtful reflection, I have decided to bring to a close a profoundly rewarding and defining chapter of my professional journey with Media General,” he said.

Asediba noted that the organisation provided him with a platform to grow professionally, sharpen his craft and find his voice as a journalist, describing the experience as one that would remain with him for life.

“Media General offered me a platform to grow, to learn, to be challenged, and to find my voice as a journalist and storyteller. For this, I am profoundly grateful,” he stated.

He expressed appreciation to management and colleagues across the newsroom, acknowledging their role in shaping his career and strengthening his commitment to public-interest journalism.

“I am especially thankful to management, editors, producers, and colleagues whose guidance, support, and belief in my work made the journey worthwhile,” Asediba said, adding that working alongside professionals committed to truth and impact was both a privilege and an education.

Reflecting on his experiences, he said the lessons learnt in the field and newsroom had deepened his sense of responsibility as a journalist and enhanced his storytelling skills.

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“As this chapter draws to a close, I do so with nothing but appreciation and respect for Media General and everyone who played a role in my journey,” he said.

He indicated that he was stepping into the next phase of his career with optimism and gratitude for the path that had shaped him.

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“I step forward into the next phase with gratitude for the past and optimism for what lies ahead,” the statement added.

See the full statement below:



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