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23 Jan
Media professionals have continued to express satisfaction with recent court ruling nullifying provisions of Broadcasting Code empowering National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) to impose fines on broadcasters.
17 Jan
Media practitioners, analysts and observers have described 2023 as year of assaults and impunity against journalists.
13 Jan
In a significant gesture demonstrating the Federal Government's dedication to nurturing the manufacturing sector's expansion in Nigeria, the Minister of Industry, Trade, and Investment, Doris Nkiruka Uzoka-Anite, recently made a strategic courtesy visit to Nigerian Bottling Company Ltd (NBC).
10 Jan
In a significant gesture demonstrating the Federal Government's dedication to nurturing the manufacturing sector's expansion in Nigeria, the Honourable Minister of Industry, Trade, and Investment, Doris Nkiruka Uzoka-Anite, recently made a strategic courtesy visit to Nigerian Bottling Company Ltd (NBC). This visit highlights the government's proactive efforts to create an enabling environment that supports and…
3 Dec
In line with its commitment to women and youth empowerment, the Nigerian Bottling Company (NBC) Ltd., through its Women in NBC Network (WINN) has partnered with the Women in Management, Business and Public Service (WIMBIZ), to mentor young girls aged 13-18 through WIMBIZ yearly Big Sister programme. At the 2023 edition which was held in…
17 Nov
On Thursday, the National Boundary Commission (NBC) signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the Office for Strategic Preparedness and Resilience and the National Centre for the Coordination of Early Warning and Response Mechanisms.
13 Nov
Before now, the Federal Government had made various spirited attempts to regulate social media and online platforms.
26 Oct 2023
In recognition of its outstanding contributions to the manufacturing industry, innovation and youth empowerment, the Nigerian Bottling Company (NBC) Limited has bagged three awards for its commitment to excellence in product quality, safety, and innovation to industry standards and others.
11 Oct 2023
Reading through the first paragraph of an article titled, “Balarabe Ilelah: A Square Peg In A Round Hole” published in The Guardian issue of Sunday October 8, 2023, one might be tempted to think that it was written with pure motives.
7 Oct 2023
The National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) has given the operators of Arise Television final warning on alleged violation of Nigeria Broadcasting Code.
2 Oct 2023
President of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), Archbishop Daniel Okoh, has stressed the need to strengthen national cohesion and build a Nigeria where all citizens feel valued and protected. He said the country...
13 Sep 2023
An adhoc committee of the House of Representatives yesterday order the national boundary commission (NBC) to suspend ongoing work on the demarcation of the Nigeria Cameroon border in the Adamawa state axis of the country
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