Appeal Court Orders MultiChoice To Sublicence Channels

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The presiding judge, Justice Olabode Adegbehingbe, in a judgement delivered yesterday, asked the second respondent, the NBC to ensure that MultiChoice comply

The judge asserted that NBC breached its statutory duties for failing to issue directives to the complaints of the dispute by the appellant.He said, “It is my conclusion that the lower court erred when it struck out the name of the third respondent on the suit.

“The appeal is highly successful and the judgment of lower court dismissing the entirety of the appellant is hereby set aside. An order of mandatory injunction is here to compel the second respondent to heed the directives of the appellant complaints against the first respondent pursuant to the Nigerian Broadcasting Code as amended.

“The second respondent shall initiate the process for the determination of the dispute between the appellant and the first respondent within 21 days from the date of this judgment under the auspices of the NBC Act, 6th edition of the NBC Code and its addendum.”Reacting to the judgment, the lawyer to the appellant, Anaetochukwu Nworgu, said the ruling was justice for all citizens of Nigeria.He said: “It is justice for the whole country.

 

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