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Federal Government Warns Content Creators and Filmmakers Against Unauthorized Material
Nigerian Journalist, Shaibu Husseini, Director General of the NFVCB (The National Film and Video Censors Board), stated on Wednesday that distributing unclassified material constitutes an offense. He emphasized that the NFVCB is working closely with law enforcement agencies to identify and prosecute individuals and production companies involved in the unauthorized release of content.
Additionally, the board condemned the promotion and distribution of same-sex content online, asserting that showcasing such relationships in public is illegal in Nigeria.
Husseini reiterated, “It is also illegal to distribute or exhibit any film, video content, musical videos, or skits on any platform without obtaining classification from the National Film and Video Censors Board.”
“We are collaborating with relevant security agencies to track down individuals and production companies involved and ensure they face legal consequences,” he added.
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Patience Jonathan Rules Out Return to Aso Rock, Reflects on Stress of Presidential Life
Former First Lady Patience Jonathan has ruled out any possibility of returning to Aso Rock, citing the immense stress of living in the presidential residence.
Reflecting on her eight-year tenure there, she expressed relief at having left, noting she feels younger since stepping down.
Jonathan emphasized the challenges faced while her husband, Goodluck Jonathan, was in office, particularly during high-profile incidents like the Chibok schoolgirls’ kidnapping.
Since leaving office in 2015, she has embraced a peaceful private life.
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Couple Arrested for Alleged Child Abuse and Starvation in Anambra State
A couple, Mr. Uche and Mrs. Peace Mbonu, were arrested in the Osumenyi community of Nnewi South LGA, Anambra State, for allegedly abusing and starving their five underage sons.
The arrest followed reports of neglect and deprivation, with the children purportedly left to eat raw rice due to a lack of food.
The couple denied the accusations, claiming the children had a habit of eating raw rice.
The state’s Women Affairs Commissioner, Ify Obinabo, condemned the abuse, and the couple has been handed over to the police for further investigation and prosecution.
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Fatal Crash Amid Heavy Rain on Third Mainland Bridge
A tragic collision on Saturday morning claimed a life on Lagos’ Third Mainland Bridge, spotlighting the perilous consequences of speeding in adverse weather conditions. The incident involved a Mini Truck and a Toyota Camry, with excessive speed cited as the cause amidst heavy rainfall, according to LASTMA. Three survivors were rescued near Unilag waterfront by LASTMA operatives.
Mr. Sola Giwa, the Governor’s Special Adviser on Transportation, expressed deep concern over the incident and reiterated the importance of adhering to speed limits enforced by Lagos State law. Immediate medical assistance was provided, and swift traffic management efforts ensured minimal disruption.
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