The National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) has filed a motion at a Federal High Court in Abuja asking the court to set aside its May 10, 2023...
The Federal High Court’s ruling prohibiting the Nigerian Broadcasting Corporation (NBC) from fining broadcast stations “is ill-conceived and dead on arrival due to legal encumbrances.” This...
The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) and Centre for Journalism Innovation and Development (CJID) have filed a lawsuit against President Muhammadu Buhari over a fine...
The recent fine slammed on Channels Television for allegedly airing ‘incisive interview’ with Labour Party vice presidential candidate, Datti Yusuf Baba-Ahmed, has been vehemently condemned by...
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has requested the National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) to reject the petition filed by All Progressives Congress (APC) against Channels TV...
The Nigerian Broadcasting Commission (NBC) has imposed sanctions on 25 broadcast stations across the country for breaching the broadcasting code during coverage of the 2023 general...
The National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) on Friday threatened to revoke licences of broadcast stations that engage in activities capable of undermining peaceful coexistence in the country....
The National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) has given foreign broadcasters beaming their signals with offices domiciled in Nigeria to register within 30 days. The commission also urged...
The National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) has slammed a N2 million fine on Continental Broadcasting Services Limited, owners of Television Continental (TVC), for airing inflammatory comments. In...
The National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) has warned radio stations and broadcasters in the country against promoting hate speech and divisive remarks in their coverage of upcoming...
The National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) has reacted to the planned launch of a radio station by the Yoruba Nation self-determination group, Ilana Omo Oodua Worldwide. The...
The National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) has imposed a N2 million fine on Arise TV for alleged violations of the broadcasting code. The Director-General of NBC, Shehu...
The Federal High Court in Lagos has extended the order stopping President Muhammadu Buhari and the National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) from revoking the licenses of 53...
The Federal High Court in Lagos has stopped President Muhammadu Buhari and the National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) from revoking the licenses of 53 broadcast stations in...
The National Broadcasting Commission on Friday temporarily suspended the shutdown of some broadcast stations for failing to renew their licences. The commission had last week announced...
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has requested that the National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) reconsider the cost of operating licenses for broadcast organizations in the nation. NLC...
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has given President Muhammadu Buhari 24 hours to “urgently instruct Mr Lai Mohammed, Minister of Information and Culture, and the...
The National Broadcasting Corporation has come under severe criticisms for revoking the operational licenses of some broadcast stations in apparent disregard of existing protocols. Earlier on...
The National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) has announced that it has revoked the licences of AIT, Silverbird TV, Raypower FM, and Rhythm FM amongst others, for alleged...
The International Press Center (IPC) on Wednesday, expressed its displeasure with the National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) for the N5 million fine levied on Trust TV following...
The National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) has slammed a fine of N5 million on the broadcast arm of Media Trust Limited, Trust Television Network (Trust TV) for...
President Muhammadu Buhari has granted approval to 159 companies, communities, and institutions of higher learning to operate television and radio stations across the country. The Director-General...
The Minority Caucus in the House of Representatives has issued a criticism of the Nigerian Broadcasting Commission (NBC) over its alleged harassment of Channels Television and...
The National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) has given Channels Television 24 hours to answer a query it served the broadcast organisation over its interview with the Benue...
The President, Nigeria Guild of Editors (NGE) Mustapha Isa, has said the directive from the National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) on reporting of terrorist attacks in the...
The Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria, (HURIWA) has faulted the National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) directive to broadcasting organizations on the reporting of bandits and other...
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has sent an open letter to President Muhammadu Buhari urging him to urgently instruct Mr Lai Mohammed, Minister of Information...
The National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) has given television and radio stations in Nigeria conditions under which to carry news stories relating to activities of bandits, terrorists...
Nigerian social media platform, Crowwe, has applied for a license from the National Broadcasting Commission in line with the Federal Government’s new initiative to register all...
The National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) has directed all broadcast stations in the country still using the Twitter platform after its ban by the Federal Government to...
The National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) has suspended the license of Human Rights Radio until the station committed to ethical and professional broadcasting. The Acting Director-General of...
The National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) has unveiled the launch of free decoders as part of the digital switchover (DSO) in Lagos. The unveiling was done by...
These 10 top stories from Nigerian newspapers will interest you. 1. Again, El-Rufai rules out negotiation, amnesty for bandits, kidnappers in Kaduna The Kaduna State...
The National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) has disclosed that Channels Television has issued an apology over its alleged infraction of the broadcasting code. Franca Aiyetan, the NBC’s...
In the wake of the penalty on Channels TV by the National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) group has slammed the...
The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has criticised the decision of the National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) to impose a fine on a media station, Channels...
The National Broadcasting Commission on Monday ordered the immediate suspension of the popular Channels Television programme, “Politics Today.” In a letter titled: “Inciting Comments by Proscribed...
The National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) has stated that the N9.4 billion approved by the Federal Executive Council (FEC) was not all that was needed to complete...
The National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) on Monday asked the Department of State Security (DSS) and the Nigeria Police Force to arrest the individuals behind the operations...
Nigerian recording artiste, Ric Hassani real name Ikechukwu Eric Ahiauzu has taken to social media to lament after the National Broadcasting Commission banned his song, ‘Thunder...
The National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) on Thursday warned television and radio stations against broadcasting divisive content, particularly the ongoing dispute generated by activities of herdsmen in...
The National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) on Wednesday cautioned broadcast stations in the country to independently verify the authenticity of information sourced on the social media before...
The Media Rights Agenda (MRA) on Monday dragged the National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) to court for imposing a N3 million fine each on three television stations...
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP), 261 concerned Nigerians, civil society and media groups have filed a lawsuit against the National Broadcasting Commission [NBC] and Minister...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has condemned the clampdown on major broadcast stations including AIT, Channels and the ARISE TV by the National Broadcast Commission (NBC)....
Three television channels, Arise, Channels and AIT have been accused of unprofessional coverage of EndSARS protest and fined N3 million each. They were accused and fined...
The National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) has raised eyebrows over the flagrant flouting of COVID-19 protocols by politicians in Ondo State ahead of the forthcoming governorship election...
Nigeria’s Gross Domestic Products (GDP) for the second quarter 2020 shrank by 6.10 percent, the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) said on Monday. The GDP which measures...
The Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed has been sued in court for allegedly arbitrarily amending the Broadcast Code and increasing the fine for hate...
The National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) has reeled out eight guidelines for political broadcasts ahead of the forthcoming Edo and Ondo State elections. The guidelines which came...