NBC fines Nigeria Info N5 million over comments on insecurity | The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News

The National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) has fined Nigeria Info N5 million over a comment made by a former Deputy Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Dr Obadiah Mailaifa on one of its programme. “In line with the amendment of the 6th edition of ...

The National Broadcasting Commission has fined Nigeria Info N5 million over a comment made by a former Deputy Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Dr Obadiah Mailaifa on one of its programme.

Mailaifa was interviewed on Monday during Nigeria Info’s programme Morning CrossFire where he spoke about the killings in Southern Kaduna, a region beset by recurring fatal attacks. “They told us that one of the northern governors is the commander of Boko Haram in Nigeria,” Mailaifa said in the interview.

He was later invited by the Department of State Services for an interrogation that lasted about six hours on Wednesday at Jos, Plateau State capital.

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