Copyright Commission Redeems Pledge as Young Authors Unveil Book On SDGs

THE Nigerian Copyright Commission (NCC) has redeemed its pledge of assisting young authors to publish their books. The Director-General, NCC, Dr. John O. Asein made this disclosure during the unveiling […]

NCC Partners PMAN Towards Resolving Lingering Music Industry Issues

THE Nigerian Copyright Commission (NCC) is on the verge of partnering with the Performing Musicians Employers Association of Nigeria (PMAN) in order to resolve lingering disagreements in the music industry. […]

Visual Art Sector Will Benefit from New Copyright Bill – NCC DG

THE visual art sector of the creative industry will be one of the major beneficiaries of the new Copyright Bill when Presidential assent accords it the force of law. Director-General, […]

New Copyright Bill Deserves Speedy Assent by the President – NCC Director-General

THE Director-General of Nigerian Copyright Commission (NCC), Dr. John O. Asein has said that the new Copyright Bill, recently passed by the National Assembly, deserves speedy assent by President Muhammadu […]

NCC Raids Piracy Outlets in Abuja, Arrests 3 Suspects, Confiscates Infringing Books

Operatives of Nigerian Copyright Commission (NCC) have arrested three suspected book pirates and confiscated infringing books worth over two million Naira (N2,000,000) during an antipiracy operation in Area 1 Shopping […]

NCC Arrests Suspected Broadcast Pirate, Impounds Contrivances

Operatives of the Nigerian Copyright Commission (NCC) have arrested a suspected broadcast pirate, Mr. Ajaye West William for illicit redistribution of broadcast signals belonging to various right owners, in violation […]

COSON IS NOT APPROVED TO OPERATE AS A CMO

The attention of the Nigerian Copyright Commission (NCC) has been drawn to recent news reports contesting the statement made by Mr. Matthew. Ojo, Director and Head of the Commission’s Lagos […]

Ensure Copyright Compliance in Library Services – DG, NCC

The National Library of Nigeria (NLN) and other libraries in Nigeria have been urged to always respect the copyright of authors and operate in line with global best practices. Director-General, […]

NCC Calls for Revival of Pan African Copyright Platforms

Director-General, Nigerian Copyright Commission (NCC), Dr. John O. Asein has charged the Pan African Writers Association (PAWA) to partner with heads of copyright offices in Africa to strengthen the copyright […]

Press Statement of Director-General, Nigerian Copyright Commission (NCC) Dr. John O. Asein on International Youth Day 2022 NCC Felicitates with Nigerian Youths on International Youth Day 2022

As the world marks this year’s International Youth Day today, 12th August 2022, the Nigerian Copyright Commission (NCC) joins the rest of the world to celebrate Nigerian youths who represent […]