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- 13 May 2022
FRCN, NTA, DAAR, ASO Radio/TV Endorse The Nigerian Broadcasting Awards
Four major broadcast media establishments have endorsed The Nigerian Broadcasting Awards (TNBA) scheduled to hold in October. This was disclosed in a statement issued on Thursday by the Awards…
- 4 May 2015
NBC to Tackle Anti-Competitive Practices in Nigerian Broadcasting Industry
National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) appears ready to tackle headlong the long standing issue of competition within the Nigerian TV market. The Commission recently invited an international team of…
- 25 Aug 2021
BON Inaugurates Committee to Revive Society of Nigerian Broadcasters
As part of bid to enthrone best practices in the broadcasting ecosystem, the Broadcasting Organization of Nigeria, (BON), has inaugurated a committee to revive the Society of Nigerian Broadcasters…
- 17 Aug 2022
TNBA ’ll Make Nigerian Broadcasting Formidable - Murray-Bruce
Mr. Guy Murray-Bruce, Chairman, Steering Committee, The Nigeria Broadcasting Awards (TNBA), has declared that the awards, billed to hold in November, will make the Nigerian broadcasting sector a…
- 16 Jun 2008
Digital Broadcasting: Nigerians to Spend $2Bn
Nigerians would need at least some $20 billion to migrate to digital broadcasting in June 17, 2012, that is four years from now when the federal government would ban traditional over-the-air TV…
- 16 Jun 2008
Digital Broadcasting: Nigerians to Spend $2Bn
Nigerians would need at least some $20 billion to migrate to digital broadcasting in June 17, 2012, that is four years from now when the federal government would ban traditional over-the-air TV…
- 3 Dec 2014
StarTimes Bags Nigerian Broadcasters Merit Award
In recognition of its effective technical infrastructure and remarkable contributions towards making digital television accessible for every Nigerian, foremost Pay-Tv provider, StarTimes NTA-Star…
- 23 Dec 2016
BBC, ITV Locked in £.5m War over Oduba, Nigerian Broadcaster
Television bosses in the UK are reportedly locked in a £500,000 bidding war over British-Nigerian Strictly Come Dancing champion, Ore Oduba, according to the Sun BBC chiefs are worried that the…
- 23 Jun 2008
We Need More Nigerian Content in Broadcasting-Bolarinwa
Engr Yomi Bolarinwa director general, National Broadcasting Commission (NBC), the agency that is responsible for the regulation of broadcast services in the country is one of Nigeria’s finest…
- 17 Jul 2022
SNM Rejects Duplication of NBC Functions
Save Nigeria Movement (SNM), a civil society organisation, has kicked against the bill seeking to establish the Society of Nigerian Broadcasters to duplicate the functions of the existing National…
- 23 Jun 2008
Daar Communications to Broadcast NFA Matches
Daar Communications Plc, a foremost player in the Nigerian broadcasting industry and owners of AIT and Raypower FM last week, acquired the broadcast rights to the Nigerian Football Association…
- 29 Apr 2018
NBC Sanctions NTA, Others for Breaching Broadcasting Code
The National Broadcasting Commission has warned and sanctioned 121 radio stations across the country for breaching the Nigerian Broadcasting Code. The Nigerian Television Authority, Channels…
- 8 Oct 2023
Amnesty International Criticises NBC for Warning Arise TV on Alleged Codes Violation
Amnesty International has condemned the National Broadcasting Commission’s (NBC) final warning to Arise Television station on alleged violation of the Nigerian Broadcasting Code, urging the Nigerian…
- 16 Aug 2021
BON Appoints Nworah, ABS Boss as Member for Revival of SNB
The Broadcasting Organisations Of Nigeria (BON), the umbrella organisation of Nigerian broadcasting stations has appointed Chief Dr. Uche Nworah, the Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of…
- 4 Jun 2025
NBC, Nigcomsat Launch Satellite Plan to Transform Broadcasting
National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) and Nigerian Communications Satellite Limited (NIGCOMSAT) have jointly introduced “The Big Picture’, a flagship initiative under Nigeria’s renewed Digital…
- 17 Jun 2020
Celebrities Mourn Dan Foster, Popular Broadcaster who Died of COVID-19 Complications
Nigerian celebrities including musicians, radio, and television hosts among others are paying tribute to pay tribute to Dan Foster, Nigerian-American broadcaster, who succumbed to COVID-19…
- 11 Jul 2018
NCC Confiscates N30M Worth of Suspected Broadcast Contrivances
The Nigerian Copyright Commission (NCC) has carried out an anti broadcast enforcement raid in Warri, Delta state, with the seizure of several broadcast contrivances worth Thirty Million Naira (N30,…
- 21 Jan 2015
NBC Hammers 35 Broadcast Stations Over 2011 Polls
Mark Ojiah, director of Spectrum Administration, National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) has said the agency sanctioned 35 broadcast stations for violation of the Nigerian broadcasting code during the…
- 3 Jul 2019
NCC, NTA Partner for Enhanced Copyright Protection in Broadcast Industry
The Nigerian Copyright Commission (NCC) and Nigerian Television Authority (NTA) have reached a commitment to launch an intensive copyright awareness and enforcement campaign to engender a…
- 6 Feb 2017
NCC Confiscates N1.5m Pirated Broadcast Contrivances
Officers of the Nigerian Copyright Commission (NCC) have destroyed several broadcast devices used in the illegal distribution of copyright protected cable Television Signal within the North and South…
- 23 Aug 2012
FEC Approves Merger of NCC/NBC
The Federal Executive Council (FEC) has approved the merger of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) and Nigerian Broadcasting Commission (NBC), paving way for the collapse of the two agencies…
- 24 Aug 2020
Lai Mohammed Says Reviewed NBC Code in Nigeria’s Best Interest
Lai Mohammed, minister of Information and culture, has insisted that the recent amendment to the sixth edition of the Nigerian Broadcasting Code by the National Broadcasting Commission (NBC), as part…
- 20 Feb 2025
KongaFM Basks in Rave Reviews from Nigerians
KongaFM -103.7, Africa’s pioneering hit music and commerce radio station, is reshaping the broadcasting space with utter broadcasting professionalism and Nigerians are happy. With its unique blend of…
- 16 Oct 2023
NBC to Investigate Pay TV Operators over Alleged Extortion of Nigerians
National Broadcasting Commission (NBC), has disclosed plans to investigate MultiChoice Nigeria over DStv, GOtv, and other digital satellite cables over alleged extortion of Nigerians. This was…
- 4 Jan 2013
NCC Arrests 8, Impounds Illegal Broadcast Equipment
Nigerian Copyright Commission (NCC) operatives working with law enforcement agencies have arrested eight suspects and impounded an estimated N3 million worth of illegal broadcast contrivances being…
- 14 Aug 2022
BON Awards a Huge Brand Exposure Platform – Alumona
Broadcasting Organisation of Nigeria (BON), the organisers of The Nigerian Broadcasting Awards (TNBA), have stated that the awards process and ceremony will be a huge brand exposure platform.…
- 20 Sept 2022
NCC Arrests Suspected Broadcast Pirate, Impounds Contrivances
Operatives of the Nigerian Copyright Commission (NCC) have arrested a suspected broadcast pirate, Mr. Ajaye West William for illicit redistribution of broadcast signals belonging to various right…
- 30 Oct 2013
Akpabio Urges NBC to Digitize Broadcast Media by 2015
Governor Godswill Akpabio of Akwa Ibom has urged the Nigerian Broadcasting Commission (NBC) to ensure that all broadcast stations in the country were completely digitised by 2015. Akpabio made the…
- 3 Sept 2012
Exercise Caution in NBC/NCC Merger
The sentiments greeting the proposed merger of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) and the Nigerian Broadcasting Commission (NBC) have been varied but the federal government must be careful…
- 26 Jun 2015
NBC Asks Nigerians to Ignore Radio Biafra ‘Hate Messages’
National Broadcasting Commission (NBC), has urged Nigerians to ignore Radio Biafra transmission which is spreading hate messages. Alhaji Awwalu Salihu, director, Public Affairs of the…