ABUJA — The National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) has fined four companies for flouting NBC codes by airing a documentary on banditry activities in the country. Balarabe Shehu Illela, Director-General NBC in a letter he signed has threatened to impose a higher sanction on cable televisions over films on banditry and terrorism. The regulator said their airing of BBC Africa Eye film “The Bandit Warlords of Zamfara” promoted “the activities of bandits and undermines National Security”....

Hundreds of structures, including kiosks, containers, store attachments, worship centers, shanties, and signposts encroaching on road corridors have been demolished. The demolition and clean-up of illegal structures in the Kuje Area Council by the Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) backed by a heavy security team drawn from the military, police, and paramilitary agencies. The team stormed the area and cleared roadside encroachments from the tipper garage to the Kuje main market. Mr. Ikharo Attah, Senior...