Media personality, Toke Makinwa has strongly condemned the age-old custom of using tribal marks for identification, labelling it as a form of cruelty towards children without their consent. Makinwa made this known in a series of posts via her X account. The media personality recalled her recent meeting with an influencer who had tribal marks,…
MultiChoice, owners of DStv and GOtv, has reverted to the old subscription prices following a court order mandating the pay television company to halt its move to hike prices. It was revealed that the company has reverted to the old prices after subscribers paid the new rates for May 2024 after the new hike. The…
President Bola Tinubu has congratulated the Chairman and Publisher of Vanguard Media Limited, Mr. Sam Amuka-Pemu, on the occasion of his birthday. President Tinubu joins family, friends, and the Nigerian media community to celebrate a pacesetter, an inimitable man of letters, and a bastion of journalism. The President salutes Pa Amuka-Pemu for his service to…
The parent company of MultiChoice Nigeria, MultiChoice Group, has disclosed a 30.77% decline in subscriber income from Nigeria for the full fiscal year that concludes in March 2024. Despite the hike in prices of subscription fees two times, BusinessDay reported that revenue decreased to $341.72 million from $493.59 in the prior year. The company attributed…
The Nigeria Guild of Editors and some Senior Advocates of Nigeria, have condemned the continued harassment of journalists by the police, using the Cybercrime Act. The condemnation comes as men of the Nigeria Police Force from the Zone 2 Command, Lagos State arrested a journalist and publisher of News Platform, Precious Eze. The publisher of…
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,…
