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2027 Elections: NBC Warns Broadcasters Against ‘Bullying’ Of Guests, Misuse Of Platforms

Global UpfrontApr 18, 2026April 18, 20260

Ahead of the 2027 elections, the National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) has alerted broadcast stations on existing rules on code of conduct during interviews, warning against

Deactivating Millions Of Social Media Accounts

Global UpfrontSep 10, 2025September 10, 20250

By Sonny Aragba-Akpore The deactivation of over 13 million social media accounts of Nigerians by government recently was received with knocks and cheers by the

Silencing The Press: Governor Bago’s Reckless Abuse Of Power Must End

Global UpfrontAug 4, 2025August 4, 20250

Daily Trust Editorial, Monday August 4, 2025 The Governor of Niger State, Mohammed Umaru Bago has come under heavy criticism for directing the State Commissioner

Eedris Abdulkareem Song “Tell Your Papa” And The NBC Hammer

Global UpfrontApr 19, 2025April 19, 20251

By Chuks Ordi The Nigeria apex broadcasting commission, National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) has shaken itself into activity by swiftly moving in with cudgels to ban

Tell Your Papa As Spirit Of Rwanda’s Simon Bikindi

Global UpfrontApr 13, 2025April 13, 20250

By Festus Adedayo, April 13, 2025 In July, 2006, John Street, Emeritus Professor in the School of Politics, Philosophy, Language and Communication Studies at the

Nigeria: NBC Admits Ongoing Efforts To Regulate Social Media, Says ‘We’re Engaging Google, TikTok’

Global UpfrontOct 13, 2023October 13, 20230

The Nigerian National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) has spoken of the federal government’s ongoing efforts to regulate the Social Media, saying that without regulation, young people

NBC Seeks National Assembly Passage Of Social Media Regulation Bill To Tame “Monster” Netizens

Global UpfrontOct 11, 2023October 11, 20230

The Director General, National Broadcasting Commission (NBC), Balarabe Ilelah, has said the agency requires the passage of the Social Media regulation bill that is before

‘Final Warning’ To Arise TV: Kenneth Okonkwo Replies National Broadcasting Commission

Global UpfrontOct 7, 2023October 7, 20230

OPEN LETTER TO MR BALARABE SHEHU ILELAH, DG NATIONAL BROADCASTING CORPORATION (NBC) I read the letter written by Mr Balarabe Shehu Ilelah, DG of NBC,

National Broadcasting Commission Slams Channels TV N5 Million Fine Over Interview With Labour Party VP Candidate, Datti Baba-Ahmed

Global UpfrontApr 1, 2023April 1, 20230

The National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) has slammed a fine of N5 million on Channels Television for allegedly breaking the broadcasting law in a programme with

AIT/Raypower, Silverbird, Others Get Reprieve As NBC Suspends Shutdown After IPI Nigeria’s Intervention

Global UpfrontAug 20, 2022August 20, 20220

They now have till 6pm on Tuesday August 23, 2022 to settle the debts Following the intervention of the Nigerian chapter of the International Press