Segun Runsewe, the Director of the National Council for Arts & Culture, has asked the House of Representatives to give his council powers to go after organizers of Big Brother Nigeria over nudity in the reality TV show
Runsewe, who made the call on October 4, also seek power to go after crossdressers like Bobrisky. While appearing before an ad hoc committee investigating the duplication of ministries, departments and agencies, Runsewe stated that nudity as displayed by the organizer of the popular show is against the culture of Nigeria
The DG stated that proper amendment of the council’s act will allow them to go after BBN organizers and crossdressers like Bobrisky. “I am the first person who took Big Brother Nigeria to the NBC to report them because they were having….I took it up & Big Brother tried to reach me & I told them that if the culture in other parts of the world is to be naked – nudity, etc., they should not bring it to Nigeria