Latest
President Buhari approves new NBC board
President Buhari approves new NBC board.
President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the reconstitution of the Governing Board of the National Broadcasting Commission (NBC), following the expiration of the tenure of the former board.
In a statement issued in Abuja on Wednesday, Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, said the board has Hon. Bashir Bolarinwa as Chairman.
According to the minister, members of the board represent various interests as stipulated by the NBC Act.
They are Mr Wada Ibrahim, Mr Iheanyichukwu Dike, Mrs Adesola Ndu, Mr Olaniyan Badmus, Mr Bashir Ibrahim, Mr Obiora Ilo, Mr Ahmad Sajo and Mr Bayo Erikitola.
He said a representative of the State Security Service, a representative of the Federal Ministry of Information and Culture as well as the director-general of the Commission are also members.
The board has a three-year tenure, the minister stated.
-
Football5 days agoBanda, Chawinga make 2026 Women’s Ballon d’Or top 30 shortlist
-
Featured5 days agoPeter Obi, Makinde and the 2027 elections: Can unity really challenge APC?
-
Business6 days agoNigeria records N12.59trn trade surplus in Q2 2026 — NBS
-
Business6 days agoNigerian Breweries’ H1 profitability strengthens as revenue hits N804bn
-
Latest6 days agoTinubu’s US legal battle: Group questions silence of elder statesmen
-
Energy4 days agoBrent crude tops $100: What higher oil prices mean for Nigeria
-
Latest6 days agoAkpabio courts northern youths for Tinubu’s reforms ahead of 2027
-
Featured6 days ago2027: Rivers ADC fires back at Wike, says boasts won’t decide elections