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- 14 Aug 2020
Censors Board Destroys Illicit Films Worth N3.5Bn in 3 Years – DG
National Film and Video Censors Board (NFVCB) has seized and destroyed pornographic and other unapproved films and video works worth N3.5 billion in three years. Mr Adedayo Thomas, Executive…
- 11 Oct 2020
NCC Partners MOPPAN, Set to Reintroduce Hologram Stamps
Nigerian Copyright Commission (NCC), in collaboration with stakeholders, will soon reintroduce the hologram scheme to boost copyright regulation and anti-piracy interventions in selected copyright…
- 24 Jul 2017
Police to Set Up Anti-Piracy Unit in All States
The Nigeria Police is to set up anti-piracy unit in all the 36 states of the Federation as well as the Federal Capital Territory to combat the piracy of intellectual property in the country, the…
- 31 Jul 2017
Mohammed Inaugurates Anti-Piracy Committee
Alhaji Lai Mohammed, minister of Information and Culture, on Monday in Abuja inaugurated the Anti-Piracy Committee, charged with working out the modalities to tackle the piracy of creative works in…
- 25 Jul 2023
Copyright Owners Urged to Take Advantage of the Commission’s e-Registration System
Authors and other copyright owners have been advised to take advantage of the Commission’s e-Registration platform as a step to further protect their works. Mrs. Susan Bashorun, the Director, NCC…
- 28 Jan 2020
NFVCB Embarks on Nationwide Confiscation of Illegal Films
The National Film and Video Censors Board (NFVCB) has embarked on confiscation and destruction exercise of illegal films and videos across the nation as a measures to compliment the federal…
- 20 Dec 2019
Femi Odugbemi Returns As AMVCA Head Judge
Africa Magic, the leading provider of entertainment for Africa by Africans and organisers of the Africa Magic Viewers' Choice Awards, has announced the return of Femi Odugbemi to the position of Head…
- 12 Jun 2014
Nigerian Film Corp begins Documentation of Guilds in Film Industry
The Nigerian Film Corporation (NFC) said yesterday in Abuja that it had commenced the documentation of film guilds and associations operating in the nation’s movie industry. The statement by Mr Brian…
- 5 Apr 2019
NCC Tasks AVRS on Licensing, Distribution of Royalties
Mr. John Asein, Director General of the Nigerian Copyright Commission,NCC, has urged the leadership of the Audiovisual Rights Society of Nigeria, AVRS, to evolve strategies to manage the impact of…