Rooting for Community Radio in Nigerian

The advocacy for the actualization of a community radio sector in Nigeria is five years old, and still occupying the front burner in the...

Communiqué issued at the seminar on Developing Community Radio in Nigeria, Abuja, Nigeria

Preamble A two-day Seminar on Developing Community Radio in Nigeria was held in Abuja, Nigeria’s federal capital, from 11th to 12th March 2010, at Babcock...

Communiqué issued at the seminar on Developing Community Radio in Nigeria held at the...

At the end of a two-day seminar on Developing Community Radio in Nigeria held at First Victoria Castle Hotels and Suites in Akure, Ondo...

Communiqué issued at the Nigeria Community Radio Stakeholders Conference held at the Royal Choice...

A three-day Nigeria Community Radio Stakeholders Conference was held in Makurdi, Benue State, from November 23 to 25, 2009 as part of the struggle...

Communiqué issued at the end of a Policy Dialogue on Community Radio Development in...

Preamble The Nigerian Community Radio Coalition in collaboration with Institute For Media And Society (IMS), Community Media Solutions and Panos Institute West Africa (PIWA) organized...

Communiqué of the Roundtable for Editors on Building Community Radio in Nigeria

A two-day Roundtable on Building Community Radio in Nigeria jointly organized by the Institute for Media and Society (IMS) and Panos Institute West Africa...

National Broadcasting Commission

REGULATION Proper regulatory activities in the broadcasting sector took off after the establishment of the NBC in 1992. In 1994, the NBC issued the first radio...

LEGAL AND CONSTITUTIONAL FRAMEWORK

Legal Framework The legal framework for radio broadcasting in Nigeria has been defined by four major instruments: the Constitution, the Wireless Telegraphy Act of 1962,...

National Broadcasting Commission Decree of 1992

Sections: 1.         Establishment of the National Broadcasting Commission. 2.         Powers of the Commission 3.         Composition of the commission 4.         Tenure of office, etc. 5.         Director General and other...

Communiqué of the Seminar on Building Community Radio Broadcasting in Nigeria, held At Arewa...

Following in the spirit of three previous meetings on developing strategies for Building Community Radio in Nigeria, We, the participants drawn from civil society...

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