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Wednesday, November 28, 2018

Buhari Approves 213 New Broadcasting Licences

President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the issuance of operating licences to 213 new public and private broadcasting outfits in the country.






Director-General of National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) Ishaq Modibbo-Kawu disclosed this on Tuesday in Port Harcourt at the opening of the 71st General Assembly of Broadcasting Organisations of Nigeria (BON).


Giving the breakdown, Modibbo-Kawu said that the president approved 147 new FM radio licences; 23 DTT Television licences, three new national radio network licences and two national television licences. He said the commission had also received presidential approval for 16 campus radio stations; 24 community broadcasters and three public organisations FM licences.


The Director-General said that the total of 213 licences were the single largest number of stations ever licensed at any point in Nigerian broadcasting history. He reiterated the importance of BON as the umbrella body for all the broadcasting outfits in the country.

From Daily Post

3 comments:

  1. Na una go give license o, na una go go bulldoze am when they begin talk.

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  2. 213 haaa Presenter will start visiting Babalawo/ Prophet because to keep your Job you have to make impart and with these number of Broadcasting houses springing up, too many competition. Getting ready to change a Job..... abeg make then start operation make I switch ooo

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