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- 13 May 2021
DSO: GDT Pledges to Meet Consumers’ Demands
Godfrey Ohuabunwa, group managing director, Gospell Digital Technology (GDT), has said that the company and other producers are ready to meet consumers’ demands for Set Top Boxes. Following the…
- 14 Dec 2009
Akinola at Love FM, Urges Station to Broadcast Truth
Most Rev. Peter Jasper Akinola, archbishop and primate of All Anglican Communion has challenged a new radio station in Abuja to dare to broadcast the truth at all times without fear or favour in…
- 13 Oct 2019
Lack for Funding Hobbles Digital Switch Over
The implementation of the Digital Switch Over (DSO) from analogue television broadcasts in the country has been hobbled by the non-release of funding by the federal government to the National…
- 10 Apr 2026
STBMAN, NBC Bicker over Alleged Due Process Breaches
Association of Licensed Set-Top Box Manufacturers of Nigeria (STBMAN) has waxed worriedly over the National Broadcasting Commission’s (NBC) repeated violations of due process in managing the…
- 3 Apr 2018
Funding, Politics, Others Hobble DSO Projects
Inadequate funding, set-top boxes, political and economic considerations have been identified as some of the threats to speedy roll out of Digital Switch Over (DSO) projects across the country.…
- 7 Oct 2021
John Ugbe, MultiChoice Nigeria Boss, Elected BON Chairman
John Ugbe, chief executive officer (CEO) of MultiChoice Nigeria, has been elected the chairman of the Broadcasting Organisations of Nigeria (BON). John Ugbe, MultiChoice Nigeria CEO Ugbe polled 63…
- 24 Oct 2021
Ugbe, MultiChoice CEO Begins Tenure as BON Chairman
John Ugbe, chief executive officer, MultiChoice Nigeria, has been sworn in as the chairman of the Broadcasting Organizations of Nigeria (BON). The swearing in ceremony held yesterday at the Transcorp…
- 26 Jan 2022
Afreximbank Pledges Financial Support Nigeria’s DSO Project
The African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) has said that it will put up a financial mechanism to ensure the completion of Nigeria’s Digital Switch Over (DSO) project before the end of the year.…
- 4 Jun 2025
DSO: STBMAN Accuses NBC of Contempt, Seeks Presidential Intervention
Association of Set-Top Box Manufacturers of Nigeria (STBMAN) has accused the National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) of sidelining indigenous manufacturers and flouting a subsisting court order in its…
- 30 Mar 2009
Multimesh Demands N66m from NCC
Multimesh Communication Limited is demanding for N66million as compensation from the Nigeria Copyrights Commission (NCC) for alleged vandalization and closure of its cable station in Calabar, Cross…
- 21 May 2026
STBMAN Warns of "Broadcasting Crisis", Urges Tinubu to Halt NBC’s DSO
Association of Licensed Set-Top Box Manufacturers of Nigeria (STBMAN) has warned that the unilateral implementation transition from analogue to digital broadcasting, could trigger confusion, legal…
- 1 May 2016
NBC Commences Pilot Phase of Broadcast Digitisation in Jos
The pilot phase of the switch over from analogue to digital terrestrial broadcasting in Nigeria has commenced with the switch on in Jos, signalling the beginning of the process which would…
- 23 Aug 2019
FG Approves License of Online Radio, TV Stations
President Muhammadu Buhari has approved wide ranging reforms in the broadcasting industry, including the licensing of online radio and television stations, according to Alhaji Lai Mohammed, minister…
- 6 May 2020
COVID-19: FG Grants 2 Months License-Fee Waiver to Broadcast Stations
Alhaji Lai Mohammed, minister of Information and Culture, has announced the granting of a two-month licence-fee waiver for terrestrial broadcast stations in the country by the National Broadcasting…
- 23 Feb 2021
FG Inaugurates Ministerial Task Force on Digital Switchover
The Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed, on Tuesday inaugurated a 13-member ministerial task force to drive the Digital Switch Over process in the broadcasting sector. Mohammed…