University Of Lagos To Launch First Campus Television Station

The Department of Mass Communication, University of Lagos (UNILAG) is set to launch the first campus television station in Nigeria if given operational licence by the National Broadcasting Commission (NBC).
The digital facilities at the television station, which was funded by World Bank, was inspected by officials of NBC as part of the licensing procedure last week
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Speaking after the NBC inspection, the former Mass Comm Head of the department, Prof Ralph Akinfeleye, said the ambition to establish a television station by the department had been top of its agenda for many years.
He thanked the World Bank for granting the proposal to fund the project.
In her reaction, the Acting Head of Department, Dr Abigael Ogwezzy-Ndisika, expressed optimism that the department would be licensed to operate the station.
We look forward to the ground breaking launching of this wonderful innovation by UNILAG.