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The YNaija Tracklist: EFCC denies planting N49m at Kaduna airport | Consumer Protection Council begins investigation into Fanta and Sprite | More stories
by Dolapo Adelana From the papers this morning - a Tracklist. EFCC denies planting N49m at Kaduna airport - YNaija INEC queries 202 staff for alleged involvement in electoral malpractice…
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Consumer Protection Council begins investigation into Fanta and Sprite
by Dolapo Adelana The Consumer Protection Council (CPC) has begun an investigation into the safety of additives in Nigerian Bottling Company’s Fanta and Sprite. The Council's Director General, Dupe Atoki,…
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The YNaija Cover this morning – the 16th of March
Read the full stories and analyses here, here and here now!
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NBC dismisses allegations against using Sprite and Fanta with Vitamin C
by Dolapo Adelana The Nigerian Bottling Company has said that reports that its brands, Fanta and Sprite are harmful to Nigerians are unfounded. The company made the disclosure on Wednesday…
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Entertainment Roundup: Kelly Rowland hops on Korede Bello’s ‘Do like that’ remix, Jay Z is the first rapper to join the Songwriters Hall of Fame | More stories
Here are all the top entertainment stories from yesterday and others that unraveled while you slept - and are still buzzing today. Korede Bello features Kelly Rowland on the remix…
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The Late 5: These are the stories that drove conversations today
These are the top five stories that drove conversations today. 1. EFCC recovers 17 vehicles from ex-Customs boss, Dikko (PHOTOS) The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has recovered seventeen exotic…
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NGO petitions NBC to stop #BBNaija
by Dolapo Adelana A non governmental organisation, CitizenGO has petitioned the National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) to stop airing reality TV show, Big Brother Naija (#BBNaija). The group, which is currently…
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Fact Check: Sorry Trump, the “dishonest media” are still on top
Donald Trump is on a self-sponsored war with the American media, accusing them of propaganda against him, circulating fake news about him and doing everything to tarnish his image in…
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Why Big Brother Naija is holding in South Africa – Multichoice
Multichoice, organisers of reality TV show, Big Brother Naija have given reasons behind the decision to shoot the show in South Africa. “We have a fully equipped house in South…
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FG to probe Big Brother Naija
The Federal government has ordered the National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) to probe the circumstances surrounding the reported shooting of Big Brother Naija in South Africa. Minister for Information and Culture,…
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The Media Blog: 11 questions to help you understand the TV digital switch over
We realize many people, including very many media professionals, are deeply confused about what exactly Nigeria’s television digital switch over means. So, as we promised last week, we got a…
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#TrumpTapes: Billy Bush officially leaves NBC
Billy Bush has officially left NBC following the 2005 lewd tape he featured in alongside U.S. Republican candidate Donald Trump. Bush who was a co-host of the "Today" show was…
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The YNaija Tracklist: More #ChibokGirls will be released soon – Osinbajo | 8 judges, 2 registrars under investigation – EFCC | FG orders EFCC to refund N10bn to NBC
From the papers this morning - a Tracklist. More #ChibokGirls will be released soon – Osinbajo - YNaija 8 judges, 2 registrars under investigation – EFCC - YNaija Nyako’s reinstatement: S’Court…
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FG orders EFCC to refund N10bn to NBC
The federal government has ordered the Economic and Financial Crime Commission (EFCC) to refund the sum of N10 billion it confiscated to the National Broadcasting Commission (NBC). NBC’s Director General, Modibo Kawu, told journalists…
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TMB Data: How many people watch Nigerian TV?
We had a very active National Broadcasting Commission under former director-general, Emeka Mba. Successive ministers of information saw and left him alone to keep moving. Under this particular minister? Well,…
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CAN appoints Oritsejafor’s successor
The successor of Ayo Oritsejafor as President of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) has been announced. Appointed as Oritsejafor's replacement is the President of the Nigerian Baptist Convention (NBC),…
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‘I spent eight days in EFCC detention’ | Emeka Mba finally speaks on N15bn fraud
After months of silence, the former Director General (DG) of the National Broadcasting Commission (NBC), Emeka Mba, has spoken up on the accusations that he committed N15 billion fraud while…
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Activists say Lai Mohammed’s N13 million request illegal
Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Mike Ozekhome and the Executive Director of Media Rights Agenda, Edetaen Ojo have declared that the request to NBC for N13 million loan made by the Minister of…
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Lai Mohammed is explaining, and explaining and explaining why he asked for N13m loan
First, he gave a curt response to SaharaReporters, that blew the whistle. Then, he gave an interview to Lagos's Radio Continental. But the storm has refused to blow away. So…
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Here is Lai Mohammed’s defense on N13m loan
Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed has defended his request for N13 million from the NBC to facilitate a trip to China. The request was made public when a…
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“There is no money to buy fuel to power generators” | NBC staff under Lai Mohammed cry out
Nigerians are still talking about leak of a memo from Lai Mohammed to the NBC requesting for N13 million loan to travel to China for tourism promotion. Lai Mohammed, the…
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Emeka Mba, 4 others to face trial over N10bn scam
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has recovered N10,061,172,600 from the National Broadcasting Commission in its investigation on the alleged inflation of collateral funds meant for Digital Set-Top -Boxes. The former…
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BREAKING: FG sacks DGs of NTA, NBC, 4 others
The Federal Government has sacked the heads of the six information parastatals under the Ministry of Information and Culture. The disengagement was announced on Monday, by the Minister of Information…
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‘Arrested NBC boss was very transparent’ | Set Top Box manufacturers back Emeka Mba
The Licensed Set Top Box Manufacturers of Nigeria (STBMAN) has reacted to the arrest of the Director General of the National Broadcasting Commission, NBC, Emeka Mba by the Economic and Financial Crime…
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DG of NBC, Emeka Mba is ‘being punished for being innovative… no money is missing’
On Monday, January 11, the Director-General of the Nigerian Broadcasting Corporation, Emeka Mba was arrested by the Economic and Financial Commission and remanded at the agency's headquarters in Abuja. The…
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BREAKING: Emeka Mba, Director-General of NBC arrested by EFCC
The Director-General of the Nigerian Broadcasting Corporation, Emeka Mba, has been arrested by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission. Mba was picked up on Monday morning over an alleged N15 billion…
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Because they don’t know any better, the NBC has banned “Shakiti Bobo”
Yesterday, the Nigerian Broadcasting Corporation (NBC) banned a boatload of songs we all listen to in the clubhouse The banned songs include Olamide’s monster hit, ‘Bobo’, Davido’s ‘Fans Mi’ where…
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NBC claims to have jammed Radio Biafra’s signal but…
The National Broadcasting Commission claims to have successfully blocked the illegal Radio Biafra from operating, by jamming its signals. Last week, the Director General of NBC, Emeka Mba had said in…
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NBC arrests operators of Radio Biafra
The National Broadcasting Commission, says it has neutralised illegal broadcasts from Biafra Radio and also arrested its operators. The commission said on Friday, that it confiscated many of their transmitters in various…
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“NBC, woe to you and your lies” | Radio Biafra denies being jammed
The controversial Radio Biafra tweeted this shortly after it was reported that Nigerian Broadcasting Corporation had shut down their transmission signal. What and who to believe, begs the question...
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YMonitor
- Beyond the Power Struggle: Why a Strong Opposition Party is Crucial for Nigeria’s Democracy
- The Importance of Impartial Reporting in Nigeria’s Democracy
- Understanding the Role of Election Tribunals in Nigeria’s Electoral Process
- The Importance of Active Citizenship Beyond the Voting Booth
- How Ethnic Baiting is Undermining Nigeria’s National Security and Democracy
YMonitor
- Beyond the Power Struggle: Why a Strong Opposition Party is Crucial for Nigeria’s Democracy
- The Importance of Impartial Reporting in Nigeria’s Democracy
- Understanding the Role of Election Tribunals in Nigeria’s Electoral Process
- The Importance of Active Citizenship Beyond the Voting Booth
- How Ethnic Baiting is Undermining Nigeria’s National Security and Democracy