- The NBC has condemned the invasion of Urban Radio 94.5 FM in Enugu by the operatives of the EFCC
- According to a report, operatives of the anti-graft agency stormed the radio station during a programme “Prime Time,” with the aim of arresting the presenter
- However, NBC condemned the mode of operation, considering the impact of the programme on the audience while urging the public to remain law-abiding
The National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) has strongly condemned the invasion of Urban Radio 94.5 FM in Enugu by Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) operatives on October 14. The incident occurred during a live broadcast of “Prime Time,” with the aim of arresting presenter Favour Ekoh.
NBC’s Director of Public Affairs, Susan Obi, expressed dismay over the incident, reaffirming the commission’s commitment to safeguarding Nigeria’s broadcasting integrit. NBC views the incursion as a violation of professional broadcasting ethics, particularly since it happened during a live show.