Thoughts on educational programming for today’s Nigerian children Anyone who grew up in 1980s and 1990s Nigeria would recall the “Tales by Moonlight” children’s programme. It was syndicated across all Nigerian Television Authority (NTA) stations nationwide and aired every Sunday…
Tinubu to address Nigerians in nationwide broadcast
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu is set to address Nigerians in a nationwide broadcast on Monday, July 31, 2023, at 7 pm. The announcement was made by Dele Alake, the Special Adviser to the President on Special Duties, Communications & Strategy. …
President Buhari appoints Dembos as NTA Director-General
President Muhammadu Buhari has appointed Mr. Salihu Abdulhamid Dembos as the Director-General/Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian Television Authority (NTA). The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, announced the appointment in a statement in Abuja on Wednesday. According…
See how Nigerian TV used to excite with stories that unite -Gbubemi Atimomo
Reminiscences on Nigerian TV programming and our indigenous stories If you grew up in the 1980s and 1990s, you would remember what watching Nigerian TV was like. TV stations came on at 4 pm with children’s programmes, which ran all…
Democracy Day 2021: NTA, Channels TV to air democracy and national unity documentary
In commemoration of Democracy Day, June 12, 2021, a one hour documentary titled “Nigeria: Consolidating Democracy and National Unity,” will debut simultaneously on the Nigerian Television Authority (NTA) and Channels TV networks this Saturday at 8:00-9:00 pm. According to a…
AFCON 2019: HotSports strategises for a superlative viewing experience
The management of Hotsports Nigeria Ltd, has promised Nigerians a superlative experience spiced with freebies for viewers for keeping faith with NTA and a fun-filled package comparable to what is available on other networks across the globe. President/CEO of HS…
Daria Media, NTA debut ‘The Candidates’ on January 9
Daria Media and the Nigerian Television Authority (NTA) will on January 9, 2019, launch The Candidates, a political programme. The programme, with support from MacArthur Foundation, is conceived as a platform for the registered 91 political parties and their respective…
