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Channels TV has apologized to the management of the Nigerian Broadcasting Commission NBC for its recent breach of broadcasting code.   The broadcasting regulatory body recently sent a letter to the television house, cautioning it for interviewing the spokesperson of the Indigenous People of Biafra IPOB, Emmanuel Powerful.   NBC’s Director of Public Affairs, Franca Aiyetan, had an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), where she revealed that the station had apologised. She explained that the commission’s letter to the TV station was a regulatory instrument to check the excesses of the station.    According to Aiyetan, the NBC wrote a letter asking Channels TV to explain why it gave credence to the spokesman of the proscribed organisation.  “The spokesman made lots of allusion that were not true, that are inciting and inimical to the peace of the society that could cause unrest.'' she said   According to her,...

Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers state has raised an alarm of the country being in a deplorable state.  The Rivers state Governor who spoke on Tuesday April 27 during an interactive session with some traditional rulers, political leaders, and other stakeholders at the government house in Port Harcourt, said Governors are running to Abuja to take photos with the President instead of tackling the challenges in their state. Wike also accused Governors under the All Progressives Congress (APC) of being insincere with their claims that their party has solved the problems of hunger and unemployment.   He said;    “Nigeria has totally collapsed. Look at today — what happened in Nasarawa and Benue states; how they slaughtered people on the road. See what is happening in Niger state and the APC governor there is crying, saying he has been talking to the federal government but nobody has listened to him. And that Boko Haram has come to take over the stat...

A lone gunman suspected to be a cultist shot dead a young man identified as Kelvin Uzoma Efule in Port Harcourt, Rivers state.    It was gathered that the deceased also known as 'Mc Federal Govt' was killed when he came to buy something from a nearby supermarket on Ojike Street, Mile One area of Diobu at about 10pm on Monday, April 26.    The gunman was said to have fled after carrying out the act.   Spokesperson for the State Police Command, Nnamdi Omoni, who confirmed the incident on Tuesday, April 27, said investigation was on to unravel the cause of the killing and apprehend the perpetrator.