UNIBEN Don Lampoon NBC Over Fines On Channels TV, AIT, Arise TV

A lecturer at the Department of Mass Communication, University of Benin, Daniel Ekhareafo has berated the Director-General of the National Broadcasting Commission, Armstrong Idachaba over the fines of 9m imposed on Channels TV, AIT, and Arise TV for covering the #EndSARS protests. Idachaba, announced at a press conference in Abuja on Monday that the agency […]

Kogi APC suspends Deputy Gov Achuba, threatens expulsion

At a time the Kogi State House of Assembly has begun moves to impeach the Deputy Governor, Elder Simon Achuba, the All Progressives Congress (APC), Kogi State chapter, has suspended Achuba from the party for anti-party activities before, during and after the 2019 general elections. The party also based the suspension on some alleged actions […]

Good Governance: Agenda for President Buhari

Reactions as NBC shuts down AIT, Ray Power

The Nigeria Broadcasting Commission (NBC) has suspended the license of Daar Communication Plc, promoter of AIT and RAY POWER until further notice. The shutdown was announced on Thursday evening by the Director General of NBC, Modibbo Kawu. He said the action was taken for failure of the broadcasting station to abide by the broadcasting code. […]

Buhari’s hammer on AIT

The Buhari presidency’s animus against AIT has a four-year history. On April 26, 2015, a reporter and a cameraman of the TV station were estopped from covering the affairs of then President-elect Buhari at the Defence House. And since then, it has been a test of wills. The fount of this hostility is the government’s […]