Under the National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) legal framework in Nigeria, the rules do not permit the establishment of a broadcast media outlet specifically for a political party, religion, or ethnicity. The relevant laws and codes are clear on this: 1. NBC Act (Broadcast License Eligibility) The NBC Act (1992/1999) — which governs broadcast licensing in…
It would be recalled that the Defence Headquarters issued a Press Statement in October 2025 regarding the arrest of sixteen Officers over acts of indiscipline and breaches of service regulations. The Armed Forces of Nigeria (AFN) wishes to inform the general Public that investigations into the matter have been concluded and the report forwarded to…
Music icon and promoter, Don Jazzy, has revealed that he’s already at a level where he can comfortably afford a private jet, but every time the thought crosses his mind, he remembers that there’s still a talent out there struggling for funding — and that stops him. Instead of buying luxury, Don Jazzy chooses to…
Many years after he left office as military Governor of Lagos, a journalist from Ovation asked him if he knew that Lagosians nicknamed him “Who build this gadder”. Raji Rasaki laughed so hard before responding: “Of course, I heard it and when I checked the dictionary. I discovered that there was nothing wrong in what…
The Federal Government has congratulated Nollywood actress and filmmaker Funke Akindele on the record-breaking performance of her latest movie, Behind the Scenes, at the box office. In a statement posted on its X handle on Monday, the National Orientation Agency described Akindele’s achievement as a major boost for Nigeria’s creative industry and a testament to…
The Directorate of Broadcast Monitoring has commenced the first batch of its capacity-building workshop, holding from 26th to 29th January 2026 at the Anti-Corruption Academy of Nigeria (ACAN), Keffi, Nasarawa State.The first phase of the workshop is targeted at officers on Grade Levels 10–14 and is themed:“Strategic Broadcast Monitoring for National Security, Democratic Stability, and…
“The Genesis of my conversion started in the University of Nsukka, I had a room mate called Chinwe, this lady loved praises, she will sing like this; *come and join me sing Halleluyah* I was always looking for a way to deal with her.One day while coming from the House fellowship, she kept her Bible…
Fela’s eldest daughter, Yemi Kuti has said that Seun can not be insulting Wizkid, trying to water down his achievements and expected him to keep shut.According to her, Seun Kuti is însulting Wizkid because Wizkid refused to give him money. “I’m very disappointed at Seun.” “I respect Wizkid alot, he’s my friend and I know…
I am amused by what I see in Nigeria. Many Nigerians including Traditional Rulers, Entertainers, Politicians, and even Content Providers do not recognise that there can never be PERMANENT CHAMPIONS in human affairs. There will always be CURRENT CHAMPIONS that will fade away and be succeeded by another set of CURRENT CHAMPIONS. It’s the design…
Nollywood actress and media personality Eniola Badmus has warmed hearts across social media after sharing a touching video that celebrates her longtime friend and colleague, Funke Akindele. The Instagram clip captured a joyful home visit that quickly became a moment of admiration, gratitude, and sisterhood within the Nigerian film industry.In the video, Funke Akindele popularly…
