Tag: NBC
Lai Mohammed, NBC sued for raising hate speech fine to N5m
A rights lawyer Inibehe Effiong has filed a legal suit against the Minister of Information and Culture Lai Mohammed, the Federal Government and the...
Lai Mohammed acted alone in amending broadcasting code – NBC board
Chairman of the National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) board Ikra Bilbis has said that the Minister of Information and Culture Lai Mohammed “erroneously” amended the...
Hate speech: NBC fines Nigeria Info N5m over Mailaifa’s comment
The National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) has imposed a N5 million fine on a radio station Nigeria Info for a recent comment made by a...
Lai Mohammed orders NBC to stop BBNaija – Report
Minister of Information and Culture Lai Mohammed has reportedly asked the National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) to stop the transmission of popular reality TV show,...
NBC code is economic sabotage – Soyinka
Nobel Laureate, Professor Wole Soyinka, has described the proposed amendment to Nigeria Broadcasting Code (6th edition) as clear and obvious economic sabotage.
The National Broadcasting...
NBC Code: Consultation couldn’t have held few days to lockdown –...
The National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) has received knocks from industry stakeholders for claiming it held wide consultations at a time the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic...
Yewande Adekoya asks NBC to explain new code
Nollywood actress, Yewande Adekoya, has asked the National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) to explain the amendments to its sixth code in order to avoid confusion.
The...
New NBC code will destroy Pay TV – iROKOtv CEO,...
Co-founder and Chief Executive Officer of video-on-demand movie platform, iROKOtv, Jason Njoku, has warned that the future of pay television could be jeopardised by...
NBC is coming for my business – Mary Njoku
Nollywood actress, Mary Njoku, has reacted to the 6th code released by the National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) which makes it illegal for movie streaming...
US grants former AIT presenter, Ohimai Amaize, asylum
The United States has
granted asylum to former Africa Independent Television (AIT) presenter, Ohimai
Amaize, who fled Nigeria in 2019.
Mr Amaize confirmed this
on Sunday in an...