Tag: National Broadcasting Commission (NBC)
SERAP sues Buhari on terrorism reporting , seeks nixing of Trust TV fine
SERAP contends that the NBC and Mr Lai Mohammed have not shown that the documentaries by the media houses would…
NBC slams N5m fine on Trust TV for reporting banditry
Illela said the fine was imposed on Trust TV because its broadcast of the said documentary contravened sections of the…
NBC DG Ilelah warns licensed radio, TV stations
Ilelah explained that no fewer than 300 applications for radio and television stations were recommended to President Muhammadu Buhari through…
Buhari approves 159 new radio, TV stations
Director-General, National Broadcasting Commission (NBC), Malam Balarabe Ilelah, made the disclosure in a statement issued in Abuja on Tuesday.
Withdraw your gag order, SERAP writes Buhari
SERAP has sent an open letter to President Muhammadu Buhari over the 7 July gag order by the National Broadcasting…
Buhari dumps Idachaba as NBC DG, appoints Shehu Ilelah
Professor Armstrong Idachaba, who has held forte since February 2020 as the helmsman of the National Broadcasting Commission has been…
We’ll meet in court, DAAR Communications replies NBC
DAAR Communications PLC has vowed to challenge the National Broadcasting Commission's directive on the suspension of Twitter as announced by…
Twitter ban: NBC sends message to all broadcasters
The National Broadcasting Commission, NBC has issued a directive to all broadcasters to suspend their Twitter handles and stop using…
NBC summons Brekete host over assault
The National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) has summoned the popular Brekete Family Show host, Ahmad Isah, for assaulting a woman.
DSO: Whitepaper lacks force of law, invalid, says lawyers
Lawyers have faulted the recent directive by the National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) on the abolition of self-carriage status by broadcast…
NBC jams Radio Biafra signals in Lagos
The National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) has jammed the signals of a pirate radio claiming to be “Radio Biafra” in most…
#EndSARS: NBC cautions TV stations from using unverified social media information
The National Broadcasting Commission, NBC has warned broadcast stations in the country against using unverified information sourced on social media.
Film Production Company sues NBC over amendment of broadcast code
A film production company, Oakfil Productions Limited, has dragged the National Broadcasting Commission, NBC, before a Federal High Court in…
Broadcast Code: NBC should clear ambiguity – IrokoTV boss Njoku
Jason Njoku, Chief Executive Officer, IrokoTV, has called on the National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) to clear ambiguities in the new…
SERAP to Buhari: Ask Lai to withdraw NBC ‘insult code’ within 7 days
The new National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) Code and Memo threatening to sanction any broadcast that denigrates, disrespects, insults, and abuses…