Complex sentence: Television began broadcasting on 31 October 1959 under the name Western Nigerian Government Broadcasting Corporation (WNTV) it was based in Ibadan and was the first television station in Tropical Africa other Northern parts of Africa already had a television station.
Split into simpler sentences: Television began broadcasting on 31 October 1959 under the name Western Nigerian Government Broadcasting Corporation (WNTV). Other Northern parts of Africa already had a television station.