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The Media Blog: Arise TV Presenter Rufai Oseni Criticizes NBC for Inaction Over NTA’s Broadcast of Binani’s ‘Illegal’ Acceptance Speech

Arise TV presenter, Rufai Oseni, has taken to his Twitter handle to demand that the National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) take action against the Nigerian Television Authority (NTA) for airing the ‘illegal’ acceptance speech of the All Progressives Congress (APC) gubernatorial candidate in Adamawa State, Aishatu Dahiru, popularly known as Binani. Rufai expressed his disappointment with... Read More

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Channels TV fined N5m by NBC for Datti Baba-Ahmed’s interview

Channels Television has been fined N5 million by the National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) for violating broadcasting laws during a programme with the Vice Presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Datti Baba-Ahmed. The commission’s Director-General, Balarabe Ilelah, signed a letter addressed to the television station’s Chief Executive Officer, which was obtained by the News Agency of... Read More

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February 3, 2023

Court fines Oxlade N5m over leaked sex tape

In response to a leaked sex tape, a Lagos court has awarded singer Oxlade N5 million in damages. On Tuesday, Judge O. A. Oresanya of a high court in the state of Lagos presided over the case. On February 9, 2022, a recording depicting explicit personal moments between Oxlade and a lady became viral online.... Read More

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October 17, 2022

Apple fined around $20 million for selling iPhones without chargers in Brazil

A court in Brazil has fined Apple nearly $19 million for failing to sell iPhones with a charging socket unit, stating that the company must include chargers with its iPhones in Brazil. Apple has stated that it will appeal the ruling. The judge called the non-inclusion of chargers in phone purchases an “abusive practice” that... Read More

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October 16, 2019

Joy, Inc. launches network against depression, as short film on mental health is unveiled

In commemoration of World Mental Health Day, Joy, Inc., a human flourishing company, has launched Mad Against Depression and Anxiety (MADA); a network of professionals and influential personalities combining their resources and experiences to fight depression. The exclusive event which held at the Genesis Deluxe Cinema, Victoria Island, Lagos on 11 October, 2019, was organized... Read More

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Odenike

October 15, 2019

Breakout director Odenike talks ‘Fine’, her debut project and her future in film

Hi Odenike, congratulations on your debut film project with Make It Happen Productions and YNaija. How did this come about? I wanted to create something I cared about. Something that I felt was meaningful and worthwhile. The Make it happen Productions was ready for its first stand alone film project and wanted to create something... Read More

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Lala

October 14, 2019

Talking ‘Fine’, Make It Happen Productions & the future with Lala Akindoju

Hello Lala, we’d like to begin this interview by congratulating you on the successful run of the Wives, which you produced, directed and starred in. Multi-potentates are plentiful in Nollywood but few are able to combine this with excellent execution. Many people are also unaware that your production company ‘Make It Happen Productions’ has expanded... Read More

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October 12, 2019

First Photos: Ego Boyo, Chioma Akpotha, Shade Ladipo, Adebola Williams, Akah Nnani, step out for screening of short film on depression, ‘FINE’

Ego Boyo, Chioma Akpotha, KCEE, Shade Ladipo, Adebola Williams, Akah Nnani, are some of the personalities at the exclusive cinema screening of Kemi ‘Lala’ Akindoju’s new short film titled, ‘FINE’ – a film that raises awareness on diverse issues relating to mental health. The launch event also saw the launch of Joy, Inc.’s new network... Read More

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October 10, 2019

British High Commission, Joy, Inc., and Y! TV joined Lala Akindoju to premiere short film on depression awareness

The British High Commission, Joy, Inc. (joyinc.xyz), a human flourishing company and Y! TV joined award-winning actress, director and CEO of The Make It Happen Productions, Kemi ‘Lala’ Akindoju, as she premiered her short film titled ‘FINE’, at the residence of the Deputy High Commissioner to Nigeria today, Wednesday, 9 October, 2019. With the intent to educate... Read More

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October 10, 2019

Harriet Thompson, Tony Rapu, Osayi Alile, Biola Alabi, Funke Bucknor, Lala Akindoju others join British High Commission to discuss mental health

Deputy British High Commissioner, Harriet Thompson; Pastor Tony Rapu, Osayi Alile, Biola Alabi, and Funke Bucknor were among the personalities who joined British High Commission to discuss mental health at an exclusive screening of Kemi ‘Lala’ Akindoju’s short film titled ‘FINE.’ The short film which was co-written and directed by Odenike Odetola focused on mental wellness,... Read More

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October 7, 2019

Lala Akindoju to launch short film in conjunction with Joy, Inc. and Y!TV

Award-winning actress and CEO of The Make It Happen Productions, Kemi ‘Lala’ Akindoju, is set to unveil her new short film titled ‘FINE’ in conjunction with Joy, Inc. (joyinc.xyz), a human flourishing company and Y!TV on 9 October 2019, at the residence of the British Deputy High Commissioner to Nigeria in Lagos. ‘FINE’ which recently premiered at... Read More

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October 5, 2019

Chude Jideonwo, Founder of Joy, Inc. to introduce the MADA Network

Chude Jideonwo, Founder of Joy, Inc., a human flourishing company in Nigeria, is set to launch Mad Against Depression and Anxiety (MADA), on 11 October 2019, at the Terra Kulture, Victoria Island, Lagos. Mad Against Depression and Anxiety, which will be announced officially on World Mental Health Day, is a network of professionals and influential... Read More

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August 18, 2017

[The Injustice Blog] When will President Buhari visit South Africa on behalf of Nigerians facing xenophobic attacks?

The Nigerian Communication Commission (NCC) had in October 2015 fined telecommunications giant, MTN the sum of N1.04 trillion for its refusal to deactivate 5.2 million unregistered and improperly registered SIM cards on its network. The fine caused panic for MTN in particular and the industry in general. Immediately this happened the company approached the NCC... Read More

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The YNaija Cover this morning – the 7th of June

Read the full stories and analyses on YNaija now: Court orders EFCC to pay Nyako N12.5m within 30 days I give information based on facts and figures – Lai Mohammed (WATCH) Twitter trouble | Rights Institute claim Trump’s blocking of Twitter users violates U.S. constitution

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Only courts of law can lawfully impose fines, Court tells Nosdra

In what industry analysts referred to as a landmark decision in the oil and gas sector, the Honourable Justice Ojukwu of the Federal High Court, Uyo Division, on Tuesday, May 16, 2017 held that the imposition of fines by Regulatory Agencies was unlawful. The Court delivered this Ruling on a Motion filed by Mobil Producing... Read More

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Apostle Suleman: Court fines DSS DG over unlawful arrest, detention

by Omoleye Omoruyi A Federal High Court in Asaba, Delta, has asked the Department of State Services (DSS), to tender an unreserved apology to Tareri Avwomakpa whom it arrested in February for calling on Christians to support and accompany the General-Overseer of Omega Fire Ministries, Apostle Johnson Suleman to its office when the Apostle was... Read More

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NCC fine: MTN pays N30bn to FG

by Azeez Adeniyi Telecoms firm, MTN has remitted N30 billion to the federal government in part settlement of a N330 billion fine imposed on it. The telecoms group was fined for not disconnecting unregistered SIM cards, Reuters said quoting a source. MTN has now paid N110 billion, after paying N80 billion in December. [Read Also:... Read More

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US lawmaker wants men fined for masturbating

by Dolapo Adelana A US lawmaker, Jessica Farrar has proposed the imposition of a fine for men who masturbate, according to the BBC. The Texas lawmaker’s draft law is aimed at protecting unborn children. The law wants all “emissions outside of a woman’s vagina, or created outside of a health or medical facility” to carry... Read More

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September 23, 2016

N1.4tr fine: We didn’t give any govt official bribe – MTN

Telecommunications giant, MTN on Friday said it did not bribe any government official for the reduction of the N1.04 trillion fine slammed on the company by the Federal Government. The Chief Executive Officer of MTN, Ferdi Moolman in a statement said reports going around that it paid N500 million to get the fine reduced are not true.... Read More

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MTN escapes bankruptcy as FG reduces fine

Telecommunications giants, MTN has been reported to have escaped bankruptcy after President Muhammadu Buhari reduced the fine imposed on the South African company for failing to disconnect mobile lines not registered by the firm. This was revealed by the Minister of Communication, AbdulRaheem Shittu, in a chat with The Guardian. Shittu said the strict enforcement... Read More

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MTN fine: Lawmaker won’t let it go, drags two ministers to court

A member of the House of Representatives, Raphael Igbokwe, has filed a suit against the Attorney General of the Federation (AGF) Abubakar Malami and the Minister of Communication Technology, Adebayo Shittu, over the reduction of the fine imposed on telecommunication giant, MTN. The executive arm of government had reduced the fine meant to be paid by MTN from... Read More

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MTN announces new CEO after ‘weathering a rather difficult storm’

Over a week after resolving its dispute with the Nigerian Communication Commission, telecommunications giant, MTN, on Monday, appointed a new Chief Executive Officer and Group President. The announcement was contained in a statement released by the telecoms company. The statement said the new group President and CEO, Rob Shuter, will take over next year. Shuter, a South African,... Read More

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The Big 5: These are the stories you should be monitoring today

Here are the top five stories to monitor today 1) President Buhari returns to the country After 13 days in London, President Muhammadu Buhari has returned to the country, hale and hearty. What would be his next course of action? 2) Militants relocating to Ogun state Niger Delta militants are said to be... Read More

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House of Reps to FG: ‘We oppose fine reduction for MTN’

The House of Representative, on Friday, rejected the offer by MTN to return $1.7 billion out of $3.9 billion that it was fined by the Nigerian Communications Commission. Reacting to the news of the fine reduction, the chairman, House Committee on Telecommunications, Saheed Fijabi, said that the reduction came as a shock to the legislators.... Read More

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MTN to apologise to FG, pay fine in 6 tranches… [DETAILS]

The 6 months spent negotiating with the Federal Government has finally paid off for telecoms giant, MTN as the N1.04 trillion fine imposed on the company by the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has been reduced to N330 billion. The N330 billion to be paid however, includes the “goodwill” payment of N50 billion which MTN made to... Read More

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Just In: MTN agrees to pay N330bn fine to FG

Telecommunications giant MTN has agreed to pay its fine of $1.7 billion(N330bn) to the federal government of Nigeria. The South African company revealed this om Thursday in a statement where it admitted its failure to disconnect unregistered mobile phone users. MTN said it will pay the fine in a “full and final settlement”. “MTN Nigeria... Read More

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The late 5: These are the stories that drove the conversation today

Here are the top five stories that drove the conversation today. 1) Jonathan’s cousin granted N500 million bail An Abuja High Court has granted bail to the cousin of Jonathan, Robert Azibaola, and his wife. 2) Makoko floating school collapses The popularly Makoko floating school has collapsed after it was hit by heavy rainstorm. 3)... Read More

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BREAKING: ECOWAS court fines Nigeria $3.3 million for Apo killings

An Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) court, on Tuesday, ordered Nigeria to pay a fine of $3.3 million for the extra-judicial killing of eight persons in the Apo District of Abuja. The court mandated Nigeria to pay a sum of $200, 000 each to the family members of the persons killed while $150,... Read More

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MTN responsible for increased Boko Haram attacks – Buhari

President Muhammadu Buhari, on Tuesday, stated that the reluctance of telecommunications giant, MTN, in deactivating unregistered lines contributed to the killings by the insurgent group, Boko Haram. Buhari said this during a joint press conference after holding closed door meeting with South African President, Jacob Zuma at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. The President also said the severe... Read More

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Senate summons MTN, 2 ministers over payment of fine

The Senate Committee on Communications has directed the Minister of Communications, Adebayo Shittu, and the Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami, to appear before it this week. According to Gilbert Nnaji, the chairman of the committee, the summoned ministers are to shed more light on their roles in MTN’s payment... Read More

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