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The suspended Minister of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Alleviation, Dr Betta Edu, has expressed her intention to take legal action against the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) over what she claims to be defamatory statements. …
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Sokoto State Governor, Ahmed Aliyu Sokoto has denied taking any loan to executive developmental projects in the State. SOLACEBASE reports that Aliyu made this known while reacting to a BBC Hausa Service report aired on Monday in which…
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Governor Muhammadu Inuwa Yahaya on Monday approved the appointment of Ibrahim Isa of the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) Hausa Service as the Director-General of the Gombe State Media Corporation (GMC). The Secretary to the State…
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The television channel founded by the late Nigerian televangelist Temitope Babatunde Joshua well known as TB Joshua, Emmanuel TV, will cease broadcasting on MultiChoice platforms DStv and GOtv from January 17. MultiChoice confirmed that…
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There is no evidence that the diploma Nigeria's President Bola Ahmed Tinubu submitted to the country's electoral commission was forged, the BBC's Global Disinformation Team has found. Allegations that President Tinubu's certificates…
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The International Press Centre (IPC) Centre for Safety and Protection of Journalists (I-CSPJ), has frowned at the attack on journalists covering the Kano State Governorship Election petition tribunal. It could be recalled that two…
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Vice President Kashim Shettima on Friday apologised to Nigerian Muslims over his comments on the leadership contest in the National Assembly. In the build-up to Tuesday’s election of the 10th Assembly, Shettima has said the most…
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Richard Sharp who has been the chairman of the BBC since February 2021 on Friday resigned. Sharp resigned after being found to have broken the rules by failing to disclose he played a role in getting former British Prime Minister Boris…
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The BBC’s sport service was in meltdown on Saturday after pundits and commentators refused to work in support of presenter Gary Lineker, who was forced to “step back” after accusing the government of using Nazi-era rhetoric. Match of the…
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As part of measures to focus on digital programming and cutting cost, BBC on Friday yanked the Arabic radio service off air, coming 85 years after it first hit the airwaves. The British Broadcasting Corporation had in September announced…
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