A bill seeking to regulate tariff of digital satellite service providers was on Wednesday rejected by several participants at the public hearing on the bill.the powers to regulate the tariff charged by digital television platforms.
It was first introduced to the House on March 19, 2020 and was consolidated with other NBC bills on the April 21, 2021.At the hearing organised by the House Committee on Information, Culture, Ethics and Value, participants at the hearing spoke against the bill.
There should be a regulator on social media rules in Nigeria
Na so dem dey do, they want to control everything because they don't the people to have a voice.
Ordinary NTA, 'can't beat the reach'...no Nigerian can watch it 3hrs non stop....We are such backward minded pple in this part of the world...awon weyre
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