NFVCB and NCC Join Forces to Combat Digital Piracy in Nigeria
The Nigerian Film and Video Censors Board (NFVCB) and the Nigerian Copyright Commission (NCC) are intensifying their collaboration to combat digital piracy threatening Nigerian creators. Dr. Shaibu Husseini of NFVCB called for deeper cooperation with Dr. John Asein of NCC during a visit to Abuja.
Concerns were raised about the rise of film piracy on digital platforms like Telegram, impacting Nigerian filmmakers and even Ghanaian TV stations. The agencies aim to deploy technology-driven solutions and enhance stakeholder engagement to protect intellectual property rights and promote legitimate digital platforms.
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