Full List of Broadcasting Stations NBC Suspended Their Licences on August 19, 2022

The National Broadcasting Commission (NBC), the broadcast regulatory agency in Nigeria, on Friday August 19, 2022 revoked the operation licences of  46 broadcasting stations.

Modibbo Kawu, Director-General of NBC, Modibbo Kawu, who announced the shutdown at a press briefing in Abuja on Friday,  said the suspension was as a result of failure of the stations to comply with license renewal procedures.

The affected stations comprised of privately owned and state government owned radio and television stations.

Names of Affected Stations

1. Africa Independent Television (AIT) and its sister radio station, 
2. Raypower FM; 
3. Silverbird Television.
4. Rhythm FM (Silverbird Communications Ltd), 
5. Greetings FM (Greetings Media Ltd),
6. Tao FM (Ovidi Communications Ltd),
7. Zuma FM (Zuma FM Ltd), 
8. Crowther FM (Crowther Communications Ltd), 
9. WE FM (Kings Broadcasting Ltd),
10. Linksman International ltd, 
11. Bomay Broadcasting Services Ltd,
12.  MITV (Murhi International Group Ltd), 
13. Classic FM (Pinkt Nigeria Ltd), 
14. Classic FM (Pinkt Nigeria Ltd), 
15. Classic TV (Pinkt Nigeria Ltd), 
16. Beat FM (Megalectrics LTD), 
17. Cooper Communications Ltd, 
18. Splash FM (West Midlands Ltd), 
19. Rock City FM (Boot Communications Ltd), 
20. Family FM (Kalaks Investments Nig. Ltd), 
21. Space FM (Creazioni Nig. Ltd), 
22. Radio Jeremi (Radio Jeremi ltd), 
23. Wave FM (South Atlantic Media Ltd),
24. Kogi State Broadcasting Corporation,
25. Kwara State Broadcasting Corporation,
26. Niger State Broadcasting Corporation, 
27. Breeze FM (Bays Water ltd), 
28. Vibes FM (Vibes Communication ltd) and Family Love FM (Multimesh Broadcasting Co. ltd).
29. Gombe State Broadcasting Corporation, 
30. Lagos State Broadcasting Corporation, 
31. Osun State Broadcasting Corporation, 
32. Ogun State Broadcasting Corporation, 
33. Ondo State Broadcasting Corporation, 
34. Rivers State Broadcasting Corporation, 
35. Bayelsa State Broadcasting Corporation, 
36. Cross River State Broadcasting Corporation, 
37. Imo State Broadcasting Corporation,
38. Anambra State Broadcasting Corporation, 
39. Borno State Broadcasting Corporation, 
40. Yobe State Broadcasting Corporation, 
41. Sokoto State Broadcasting Corporation, 
42. Zamfara State Broadcasting Corporation, 
43. Kebbi State Broadcasting Corporation, 
44. Jigawa State Broadcasting Corporation, 
45. Kaduna State Broadcasting Corporation, and 
46. Katsina State Broadcasting Corporation.