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The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has filed a lawsuit against President Muhammadu Buhari and the National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) for "the arbitrary use of the NBC Act and broadcasting code to sanction and threaten to revoke the licences of broadcast stations in the country and shut them down over their legitimate coverage of the 2023 general elections." Joined in the suit as Defendant is Mr Lai Mohammed, Minister of Information and Culture.  

NBC had last week reportedly sanctioned 25 broadcast stations and issued ‘final warnings’ to 16 others.

National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) has sanctioned 25 stations for contravening the Nigeria Broadcasting Code during the February 25 presidential and

Its Director-General, Malam Balarabe Ilelah, made these known at a news conference on Wednesday in Abuja.

The National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) has sanctioned 25 stations for violating the Nigeria Broadcasting Code during the presidential...