The Secretariat/Coordinator
Nigeria Community Radio Coalition (NCRC)
c/o Institute for Media and Society
3, Emina Crescent,
Off Toyin Street,
P.O.Box 16181
Ikeja, Lagos,Nigeria.
Phone: +234 1- 8102261;
+234 803 307 9828
Email-imesoimeso@hotmail.com; info@nigeriacommmunityradio.org
We are a community of citizens and organizations committed to deepening development, to advancing pluralism of media and communication, to advocating emergence of a sustainable community radio sector in Nigeria.... read more
AFRICAST 2010
It is a great day for community radio in Nigeria.
The Federal Government of Nigeria has announced a go-ahead for the licensing of community radio in Nigeria at the Africast conference in Abuja. In his speech at the opening of the event, President Goodluck Jonathan said the Federal Executive Council had approved guidelines proposed for community radio licensing by NBC, the regulator.
The President stated further that government had devolved to NBC, the power to consider and issue the licenses without recourse to the presidency, once applicant meets conditions stipulated in law. Click here to read the speech of President Goodluck E. Jonathan, GCFR, at the opening ceremony
A WELCOME ADDRESS BY THE HONOURABLE MINISTER OF INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATIONS, PROFESSOR DORA N. AKUNYILI, CFR, AT THE OPENING OF THE EIGHTH BIENNIAL CONFERENCE OF AFRICA BROADCASTERS, AFRICAST 2010, HELD IN LADI KWALI HALL, SHERATON HOTEL AND TOWERS, ABUJA, ON TUESDAY 19TH OCTOBER, 2010
Protocols
I am extremely elated to stand before such a constellation of experts in.... Read more
Strategy Meeting:- In attendance at the meeting are Steve Buckley, CM Solutions/AMARC, Prof. Ralph A. Akinfeleye, Department of Mass Communication, University of Lagos, Ola Fajemisin, Emoluwa CRI Port Harcourt, Omoniyi Ibietan, NCC, Alfred E. Opubor, WANAD, Cotonou, Hannatu Ibrahim, GCDA, Gombe, Halimatou Amadou, PIWA, Senegal, Tunde Adegbola, Alt-2, Ibadan, Akin Akingbulu, Institute for Media and Society and Gbenga Fasiku, Department of Philosophy, Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife.
It was chaired by Professor Ralph Akinfeleye, Head, Department of Mass Communication, University of Lagos. Click here to download workshop presentations