NBC Suspends Channels TV For Speaking With IPOB

The National Broadcasting Cooperation (NBC) has suspended News network Channels TV for speaking with the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) with a fine of N5 million for breaching the broadcast code.
NBC Suspends Channels TV For Speaking With IPOB
In a letter to the Managing Director of Channels Television signed by the Acting Director-General of the Commission, NBC, Prof. Armstrong Idachaba, the Commission referred to Channels 7 pm live broadcast program of Sunday, 25th April 2021, in which it accused the TV station of allowing a leader of the Indigenous people of Biafra, IPOB to make secessionist and inciting declarations on air without caution or reprimand by the station contrary to the broadcast code.


It also accused the station of allowing the guest speaker to make derogatory, false, and misleading statements about the Nigerian army, despite being proscribed by a court of law.
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