The NFVCB, an essential regulatory body for the Nigerian film industry, is at risk of being dissolved or subsumed into a larger ministry.
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The directive aimed to subsume NFVCB as a ministry department but bypassed the legal process required to repeal the law establishing the Nollywood regulatory agency.The Nigerian Senate had also asked the Federal Government to halt the board’s winding down, citing a breach of the law.PREMIUM TIMES delivers fact-based journalism for Nigerians, by Nigerians — and our community of supporters, the readers who donate, make our work possible.
“I would like to quote Vice President Kashim Shettima when we met with him: Nollywood is an industry built entirely by practitioners. He said that with such a government agency, illicit films from outside and within would flood the Nigerian market and make the creative space healthy. “The censor board is doing a lot to protect the country and ensure that producers do not produce illicit movies that are detrimental to our children.
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