The Director General, National Broadcasting Commission, NBC, has described the commission as the facilitator between broadcasters, advertisers, and measurement service providers. The Director General of the National Broadcasting Commission (NBC), Mr. Charles Ebuebu, and the Director General of the Advertising Regulatory Council of Nigeria (ARCON), Dr. Olalekan Fadolapo, joined the Honorable Minister for Information and…
TVC Communications, owners of TVC, TVC News and Max FM has announced the appointment of Stella Din-Jacob as its new Editor-in-Chief. An accomplished broadcast news journalist and Barrister with over 20 years’ experience in local and international media, Stella will oversee and implement the strategic direction and management of TVC News as it enters a…
Men of the Nigerian Police Force from the Zone 2 Command, Lagos State, have arrested a journalist and publisher of News Platform, Precious Eze. The publisher of the online newspaper was said to have been picked up by policemen at his Gbagada, Lagos home on May 27, 2024. His arrest, according to a statement by…
Nigerian media personality and actress, Moet Abebe, recently revealed her candid views on having sex on the first date, stating that she has no regrets about her past experiences. The revelation came during the latest episode of the ‘Bahd And Boujee’ podcast, which she co-hosts with reality star Tolanibaj. In a direct exchange, Tolanibaj asked…
The Director General, National Broadcasting Commission, NBC, Mr. Charles Ebuebu, has commended Metro Digital Limited on its commitment to innovation and excellence in the Nation’s broadcast industry. He said this while welcoming The Managing Director, Metro Digital Limited, operator of SLTV (Satellite Television Network), Dr Ifeanyi Nwafor and his Management team on Wednesday, 29th May,…
The Minister of Works, David Umahi has refuted media reports that he walked out on pressmen during a meeting at the ministry’s conference room on Tuesday in Abuja. The minister was reported to have abruptly exited the conference room where the correspondents who had waited for over 50 minutes were gathered, asserting that the press…
The Nigeria Police Force National Cybercrime Centre (NPF-NCCC) has allegedly detained Dayo Aiyetan, the executive director of the International Centre for Investigative Reporting (ICIR), and Nurudeen Akewushola, a reporter. On Tuesday, Aiyetan, Akewusola, and ICIR lawyers honoured the invitation of the NPF-NCCC in Abuja, the nation’s capital. In the invitation letter, the police cybercrime centre…
Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf of Kano State has approved the appointment of Hajiya Hauwa Ibrahim as acting Managing Director, Abubakar Rimi Television. The appointment followed the suspension of the managing director, Mustapha Indabawa. The letter of appointment dated 27th May 2024 was signed by the Secretary to the State Government, Abdullahi Baffa Bichi Government. The…
The National Broadcasting Commission’s Secretary, Franca Aiyetan, has addressed some of the challenges faced by the commission and revealed what the commission needs to gain more public trust in a recent interview. The National Broadcasting Commission, NBC, has in recent years faced allegations of non-transparency and unfair targeting of media outlets through excessive fines. Many…
Benson Idonije (born 13 June 1936) is a Nigerian broadcaster and music critic popularly known for being the first band manager of Afrobeat musician Fela Kuti. Regarded as one of Nigeria’s most revered music critics, he was part of the pioneering group of broadcasters who started Radio Nigeria 2 (now Metro FM) in 1977. Idonije…
