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Popular AIT broadcaster, Nkiruka Udom is dead

A top and popular newscaster with Africa Independent Television (AIT), Nkiruka Udom, has passed away. Nkiruka reportedly died on Sunday night at a private hospital in Lagos after an unsuccessful surgery. Until her demise, she was a major newscaster and entertainment correspondence with the popular Television Station in Lagos.

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Dokpesi, wife, three children test positive for COVID-19

The Chairman and founder of Daar Communications Plc, the host company to Raypower FM and Africa International Television (AIT), Chief Raymond Dokpesi, has tested positive for COVID-19. His wife and three children were also tested positive with other four relations. One of his sons, Dokpesi Jnr, had been confirmed positive for the virus and admitted…

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Wish me death and die, says Bobrisky as AIT reports news of his death in auto crash (PHOTOS)

It was a shocking morning when Nigerian TV Gaint, AIT made news about “Bobrisky Death In An Auto crash”. The whole Twitter and social media space were upside down after the news broke out about Bobrisky death. See the publication below:- Without wasting so much time, the Nigerian male barbie, Bobrisky reacted his death rumour…

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Police, SSS storm AIT on Saturday after reopening (read details)

Heavily fortified security operatives of the Nigeria Police Force and the State Security Service have surrounded the premises of African Independent Television (AIT) after the station came back on air late Friday. AIT, Raypower Group Managing Director of DAAR Communication Mr. Tony Akiotu speaking to newsmen said shortly after AIT commenced operation, security forces gathered…

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Paradigm Initiative condemns NBC’s violation of Press Freedom on AIT, RayPower

Paradigm Initiative has in strong term condemned the action of the National Broadcasting Commission in stifling free expression and the freedom of the press by revoking the license of broadcasting channel, AIT/RayPower for clearly undemocratic reasons. In a statement issued on Friday, Paradigm Initiative said: “the NBC claims that its monitoring reports reveal that the…

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Breaking: Court rejects AIT,RayPower’s prayer to restrain NBC’s order

•As court grants alternative relief of maintaining status quo A Federal High Court in Abuja has granted an order ex-parte for the maintenance of status quo, pending the determination of a motion filed by DAAR Communications Plc in its suit challenging the suspension of its operating licence by the National Broadcasting Commission (NBC). Justice Inyang…

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NBC shutdown AIT, RayPower until further notice for violating broadcasting code

The Nigerian Broadcasting Corporation (NBC) has suspended the license of Daar Communications PLC which owns AIT and Raypower stations until further notice. The Director General of the NBC, Modibbo Kawu stated this Thursday evening while briefing journalists in Abuja. According to the NBC Director, the action was taken for failure of the broadcasting station to…

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