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Joshua Ononose August 19, 2022

NBC Revokes Licences Of Silverbird, AIT, Raypower, Rhythm FM, Others

Due to failing to pay N2.66 billion in license renewal fees, the National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) has canceled the broadcast licenses of Silverbird TV, AIT, Raypower FM, and Rhythm FM,…

Editor February 11, 2021

Channels TV, Arise News, and AIT… Here are the 5 most prominent political TV stations in Nigeria | From The Masterlist

The media plays a significant role in politics; serving as gatekeepers and checks and balances. There are notable political TV stations in Nigeria that are known to provide timely political…

Temidayo Taiwo-Sidiq June 7, 2019

Just In: Abuja Court grants AIT/Raypower relief in suit challenging NBC’s suspension order

A Federal High Court sitting in Abuja has granted an order ex-parte for the maintenance of status quo pending the determination of a motion filed by DAAR Communications in its…

Temidayo Taiwo-Sidiq June 7, 2019

Full details of AIT/Raypower’s alleged ‘sins’ against the NBC

The National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) on Thursday announced the indefinite suspension of the broadcast licence of DAAR Communications PLC, parent company of Africa Independent Television (AIT), and Ray Power 100.5…

Bernard Dayo June 7, 2019

The Big 5: Kano govt queries Emir Sanusi for allegedly misappropriating N3.4 billion; You can’t cage the media – PDP hits FG over action against AIT | Other top stories

Here are the stories that you should be monitoring today: Kano govt queries Emir Sanusi for allegedly misappropriating N3.4 billion The Kano State Government has asked the Emir of Kano,…

Temidayo Taiwo-Sidiq June 7, 2019

The YNaija Cover – the 7th of June

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Bernard Dayo February 6, 2019

Feel the election season and watch Ayo Ayoola in ‘If I Am President’ premiering on AIT this Friday

Election season in Nigeria is in full force. On social media, it's inescapable with political debates being shaped by dramas and controversies and Twitter newly installing a special emoji to…

Azeez July 16, 2017

DAAR lost N2.1bn due to economic recession – Dokpesi

Chairman of DAAR Communications Plc, Chief Raymond Dokpesi has said the economic recession led to the huge loss of N2.13bn for the 2016 financial period. Dokpesi stated this during the…

Azeez December 7, 2016

JUST IN: High Court strikes out Buhari’s suit against AIT

The Federal High Court in Abuja on Wednesday stuck out a suit filed by President Muhammadu Buhari against DAAR Communications, owners of the African Independent Television. Presideing judge, Justice John…

YWriter October 14, 2016

The Media Blog: The Nigerian politicians who own media houses

We just thought: it would be fun to put up a list of some of the politicians in Nigeria who own major media houses. Not a long list. But interesting…

Isime Esene September 19, 2016

So we’re experimenting with The Film Blog…

It’s a bit too soon, isn’t it? Yeah, we have had this debate with ourselves over the past two weeks – as we have amply dealt with the deluge of…

Isime Esene August 12, 2016

The Media Blog: What Biola Alabi did next – already has a Season II

You know Biola Alabi of course. She is the former managing director of MNet responsible for hits from the Africa Magic channel explosion (including, of course, the Yoruba channel) to…

Oreoluwa Peters August 7, 2016

Bukas and Joints: Olisa Adibua tags Dr. Sid along for a trip to ‘Bush Flavours’

The debut episode of the season 2 of Nigerian travel food doc-series Bukas and Joints premiered on AIT by 7pm tonight. The show saw host and radio presenter Olisa Adibua pay…

Adebayo Emuleomo August 7, 2016

Opinion: Is Dokpesi’s chairmanship dream a beacon of light for PDP?

Contrary to the objective of the death wish deployed by the ruling APC against the PDP, recent developments in the PDP point clearly towards a revitalization of the party driven…

Kolapo Olapoju September 7, 2015

‘AIT airing Wike-sponsored documentary on Amaechi’

The African Independent Television, is airing a documentary to tarnish the image of former governor of Rivers, Rotimi Amaechi, the state chapter of the All Progressives Congress, claims. The party criticised Governor Nyesom…

Kolapo Olapoju July 21, 2015

Jimi Agbaje breaks down on national television (PHOTOS)

Two-time Lagos governorship aspirant, Jimi Agbaje, broke down in tears on African Independent Television. The incident which occurred on Monday, July 20, was on the Lovely & Clair show on the…

Kolapo Olapoju May 26, 2015

AIT’s defence to Tinubu’s libel case tomorrow will be – “We were only doing our job”

by Kolapo Olapoju In its defence in the libel suit filed by APC leader, Bola Tinubu, Africa Independent Television, will say in court, that it was only doing its job…

Op-Ed Editor May 1, 2015

Demola Rewaju: The AIT saga shows that Buhari has not changed

by Demola Rewaju My third disturbance on this matter is that Buhari seems eager to continue waging a war against the media. The first thing that some pointed out to…

Janeth J April 29, 2015

Dokpesi says Buhari lacks the power to bar AIT from covering his activities

by Ranti Joseph Owner of Daar Communications PLC, Raymond Dokpesi, has reacted to Monday’s decision by the team of President-elect, Muhammadu Buhari, to bar one of its subsidiaries, Africa Independent…

Janeth J April 28, 2015

THE 2015 TRACKLIST: GMB has nothing but love for AIT | PwC isn’t too sure of its own report | Tinubu’s aide thinks Bode George is an attention whore | More stories

Buhari has nothing but love for AIT. YNaija #NoTime: GEJ shows NHIS executive secretary the way out. ThisDay APC wants GMB to probe, probe and probe. YNaija PwC doesn't trust…