Claim: Brands that create adverts abroad but broadcast them on international and local radio and TV stations broadcasting in Nigeria will be fined N100,000 each time such adverts are ran; and any Nigerian company that invests in a foreign football league, must invest at least 30% of same funds in Nigerian football. The minister claimed that these provisions are contained in the amended 6th Nigeria Broadcasting Code.
Fact-check: Lai Mohammed's claim of N100,000 fine for foreign brands' advertisement is False - Dubawa
Verdict: false
Organisation: Dubawa
Author: Uchenna Igwe
Date published: 2021-04-05T13:44:03