NBC DECLARES OLAMIDE'S 'SCIENCE STUDENT' UNFIT FOR BROADCAST



                         BY NDIFREKE JACOB.
Rapper Olamide, the ''WO'' crooner recently released a banging hit titled ''science student'' which has spark outrage by the National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) and music critics. The NBC has issued a ‘Not To Be Broadcast’ (NTBB) warning against the rapper's hit song.  Proscribing the song as being unfit for broadcast on all radio and television stations.
The Head of Public Affairs, NBC, Hajia Maimuna Jimada confirmed NBC’s stand on the trending song, stating that the regulatory body did not ban the song but considered it unfit for broadcast.
She told Tribune “NBC does not ban music. Our mandate is on what goes on Radio and TV. Olamide’s Science Student has been declared ‘Unfit for broadcast.’
“The profligate mention and the subtle promotion of illegal drugs declared the song unlawful.
“We have communicated all our licensees for compliance or they will face sanctions.”

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