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Debtor Stations: NBC Extends Enforcement To Wednesday

The Nigeria Broadcasting Commission has extended its enforcement of the revocation order on debtor broadcast stations to Wednesday.
NBC had on Friday stated that licenses of the debtor stations had been revoked and they had within 24 hours to shut down operations but that has now been extended.
In a fresh press statement issued on Saturday, NBC said, “This is to inform all the affected broadcast stations whose licenses were revoked and given 24 hours to pay all outstanding license fees
that the National Broadcasting Commission has extended the period which all outstanding debts are to be paid from 24 hours to Wednesday August 23, 2022.
"All affected broadcast Stations who fail to defray their debts on or before August 23, 2022 are directed to shut down by 12 am on August 24, 2022.”

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