Breaking: NBC orders TV, radio stations to deactivate Twitter accounts

The National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) has ordered all broadcasting stations in Nigeria to suspend the use of the popular microblogging platform, Twitter. According to Premium Times, the directive was contained in a statement issued by its Director-General, Armstrong Idachaba, on Monday. The DG said television and radio stations are advised to de-install Twitter handles and […]

UNICEF/SUBEB Radio, Television learning Programme targets 1.6 million children

UNICEF in collaboration with Bauchi State Universal Basic Education Board (SUBEB) and two state government-owned broadcast media organisations, has launched a Radio and Television learning programme, expected to reach 1,694,375 Primary School pupils, Junior Secondary school students and Integrated Quranic School learners affected by COVID-19 closure of schools. The Programme is a joint initiative by […]

The Good Old Radio

It is my habit getting the day’s news headlines first every morning on radio and this I took from my father. Radio has special appeal. Take some time to listen to a standard live radio broadcast or podcast and visit the same station’s online pages to read the same story and you can tell the […]