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By Olawale Ajimotokan The National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) has said that Channels TV is liable to sanctions which could lead to the suspension of its broadcast license and a fine of N5 million for broadcasting an inciting, secessionist, false and derogatory declaration by a leader of the Independent People of Biafra on its programme on April 25, 2021. The Acting Director-General NBC, Prof Amstrong Idachaba, in a letter dated April 26, 2021 and addressed to the Managing Director Channels TV, said the broadcast violated Sections 3.11.1 (b) and 5.4.3 of the Nigeria Broadcasting Code, which...

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Vanguard News Translate Broadcasting in search of patriot to clean up its failures On By Okoh Aihe THIS is Monday morning. At about the time of writing this material, the Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, is organising a broadcast industry stakeholders meeting in Lagos to discuss the readiness of the Lagos zone to welcome the launch of the Digital Switchover, DSO. There is a reason Lagos has been picked to feature in the next phase of the programme and I think that has to be duly recognised. Commerce. While this meeting provides an easy pick for a ...

Nigerian govt insists on implementation of amended broadcasting code “This project is capable of generating 1 million jobs in three years,” the minister said. 2 min read The Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed, has said the government remains undaunted in the implementation of the amended Nigeria Broadcasting Code despite the pushback “from some quarters.” Mr Mohammed spoke at a “stakeholders’ meeting” on Digital Switch Over (DSO) in Lagos on Monday. The minister said the ministry, through the National Broadcasting Commission (NBC), had made the ref...

Punch Newspapers Sections Olalekan Adetayo, Friday Olokor and Adelani Adepegba Published 4:40 am Olalekan Adetayo, Friday Olokor and Adelani Adepegba Published 4:40 am • Rights abuses under Buhari govt worse than under military dictatorship, says PDP The United States has accused authorities in Nigeria of massive corruption and stifling of free speech in 2020. The US stated this in the ‘2020 Country Reports on Human Rights Practices,’ released on Tuesday, but made available to The PUNCH on Wednesday. In their separate reactions on Wednesday, the opposition Peoples Democratic Party an...