The National Broadcasting Commission has imposed a fine of N5 million on Trust Television Network (Trust TV) over the broadcast of the documentary titled “Nigeria’s Banditry: The Inside Story”, which was aired by the station on the 5th of March,…
Insecurity: Gumi slams FG over threat to sanction BBC, Daily Trust
Renowned Islamic cleric, Sheikh Ahmad Gumi, has condemned the position of the Federal Government regarding media reporting and coverage of the lingering insecurity in the country. He specifically faulted the government’s plan to sanction the BBC Africa Eye and Daily…
FG: We will sanction Trust TV, BBC over documentaries on bandits
The Federal Government says it will sanction Trust TV, a television owned by Media Trust Group, and the BBC over their stories on bandits in the North. In separate documentaries, Trust TV and BBC Africa Eye exposed the activities of…
BBC Africa Eye report on Abule-Ado explosion exposed NNPC’s negligence, says CAPPA
The Corporate Accountability and Public Participation Africa (CAPPA) has said that the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) Africa Eye investigation on the Abule-Ado explosion clearly aligned with its view that there was something suspiciously different about the incident. CAPPA Executive Director,…
Sex for grades: No more ‘cold room experience’ as UNILAG shuts location (Vanguard)
Following the revelation in the ‘Sex for Grades’ documentary video released by BBC Africa Eye, the University of Lagos (UNILAG) has shut-down the ‘Cold Room’, where lecturers allegedly sexually assaulted students. The development was announced on Monday by the Principal…
Sex-for-Grades: I was a victim of sexual abuse on campus – Fayemi’s wife (DailyTrust)
Following BBC Africa Eye’s investigations in a documentary released on Monday titled: Sex-for-Grades, the First Lady of Ekiti state, Erelu Bisi Fayemi has revealed that she was a victim of sexual harassment during her university days. This is coming after…