The National Broadcasting Commission, NBC, has announced the temporary suspension of the shutdown of indebted Broadcast stations all over the country, Fresh Angle International can report.
The NBC in a statement released Friday August 26, explained that suspension was sequel to a follow-up meeting held with Executives of the Broadcasting Organizations of Nigeria, BON and other critical Stakeholders in the industry.
The statement which was signed by the Director –General of NBC, Balarabe Shehu Ilelah, noted:
“Following the ultimatum, the Commission received positive responses from the debtor Licensees, including big players in the broadcast industry.
“The Commission has decided to temporarily suspend the shutdown of the indebted Broadcast stations all over the Country.
“We express our profound appreciation to the Broadcasting Organisation of Nigeria, the affected licensees and Broadcast Stakeholders for their responses and interventions. We, specifically, thank DAAR Communications Ltd and Silverbird TV/Rhythm FM for their responses.
“The Commission is not unaware of the difficulties this shutdown must have caused the operators and other stakeholders, but must state that the Commission will always operate within the National Broadcasting Commission Act, Cap. N11, Laws of the Federation, 2004”.
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