National Broadcasting Commission (NBC)
20 Nov
Following President Ahmed Tinubu’s recent appointment of Charles Ebuebu as new Director-General of National Broadcasting Commission (NBC), media practitioners have raised the need for professionalism in the Commission to change the industry's narrative
22 Oct
Africast to hold October 24 in Lagos despite change in leadership at NBC The National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) has assured that despite a change in the headship of the commission, it was ready to host the 2023 edition of AFRICAST, an event that promises to use it drive latest technology trends and innovations in the…
10 Oct
NBC Abuja School of Social and Political Thought (ASSPT) has faulted the ‘final warning’ by the National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) to Arise News, describing the action as decaying symptom of the nation’s democracy and “partisan overzealousness of a regulatory agency that is strategically meant to serve Nigerians.” Addressing journalists yesterday in the Federal Capital Territory…
8 Aug
The National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) on Monday gave up till 9th September 2023 to all broadcasting stations indebted to the commission to liquidate their liabilities or risk revocation. The broadcasting regulatory agency is demanding license renewal debtors and defaulters of 2.5 per cent annual income remit. Addressing broadcasting practitioners and media owners at stakeholders meeting…
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The Ogun State Police Command has arrested two suspects, Akeem Usman and Ifadowo Niyi, for the alleged ritual murder of Quadri Salami, an 18-year-old 100-level student at Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU).
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Azerbaijan said Wednesday it wants reassurances from the United States on bilateral ties for Washington to continue mediating normalisation talks with arch-foe Armenia. The Caucasus neighbours have been locked in a decades-long conflict the over the Nagorno-Karabakh region, which Azerbaijan reclaimed after a lightning offensive against Armenian separatists in September. Both countries have said a…
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Israeli authorities have approved the construction of more than 1,700 new homes, a non-governmental organisation said Wednesday, a move constituting the expansion of settlements in occupied east Jerusalem.
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ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia, 6 December 2023 -/African Media Agency(AMA)/-Safaricom M-PESA Mobile Financial Services PLC and Chapa Financial Technologies Share Company have entered into a partnership agreement to provide M-PESA services for entrepreneurs, businesses, and government services on Chapa’s payment aggregator platform. The partnership aims to boost the ease of transactions for both merchants and M-PESA customers…
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LUSAKA, Zambia, 6 December 2023 /African Media Agency (AMA)/-From November 1-3, fintech stakeholders from around Africa and the globe converged in Lusaka, Zambia, for the 10th edition of the Africa Fintech Summit. Historically, AFTS has been the go-to platform for fintech startups, banks, corporations, telcos, government agencies, venture capital firms, and other industry players to…
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Tensions rose between Venezuela and Guyana on Tuesday as Caracas proposed a bill to create a Venezuelan province in a disputed oil-rich region and ordered the state oil company to issue licenses for extracting crude there. Venezuela's President Nicolas Maduro proposed at a government meeting that a bill be sent to the National Assembly for…
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A miner has been pulled out alive from under a mudslide five days after being trapped underground with many others when torrential rains hit Zambia's main copperbelt region, authorities said on Wednesday.