Mr Akintola said the video portrayed Islam in a bad light and must be removed, or he faces spiritual or legal action or both.
From the perspective of the reportorial tradition of journalism, neither Okinbaloye nor Oseni would be regarded as journalists now.
Mr Ilelah said some of the stations allowed their platforms to be used by guests, callers, and analysts to score unhealthy political points inimical to the country’s corporate existence.
Mr Ilelah lamented that broadcast stations deliberately violate the provisions of chapter four of the NBC code.
Boundary crises in Nigeria sometimes degenerate into violent clashes.
Arise TV had run and then retracted a letter that claimed INEC was investigating the APC presidential candidate Bola Tinubu’s involvement in drugs.
The suit was preceded by NBC’s now-suspended revocation of licences of about 52 television and radio stations said to be indebted to the commission.
“The commission has decided to temporarily suspend the shutdown of the indebted broadcast stations all over the country,” Mr Ilelah said.
“All affected broadcast stations which fail to defray their debts on or before August 23, 2022, are directed to shut down by 12:00 a.m. on August 24, 2022.”
“We made remarkable progress paying our debt…So far, we have done well and shouldn’t have been listed.”
