NCC Destroys Seized Pirated Works Worth N10.5m in Akwa Ibom

Seized pirated works worth N10.5 million have been destroyed and disposed of by the Nigerian Copyright Commission (NCC) in Akwa Ibom State. The State Coordinator, NCC Uyo Office, Mr. Elijah […]

NCC, NAPPS Advocate Patronage of Genuine Books by Rivers State Schools

THE Nigerian Copyright Commission, NCC Port-Harcourt Office and the National Association of Private Proprietors (NAPPS) have resolved to canvass for patronage of only genuine books in schools in Rivers State. […]

Copyright Commission, NFVCB, PMAN to Curb Piracy in Kaduna State

THE Nigerian Copyright Commission (NCC) and National Film and Video Censors Board (NFVCB) have committed to exploring inter-agency measure to check copyright piracy in Kaduna State. NCC State Coordinator, Kaduna […]

NCC Boosts Copyright Awareness in Enugu State

AS part of efforts to enlighten the public on the mandates and achievements of Nigerian Copyright Commission (NCC), officers of the Commission have intensified efforts at creating more copyright awareness […]

NCC Intensifies Partnership with Universities to Boost Copyright Protection

THE Nigerian Copyright Commission (NCC) has indicated commitment to partner with Universities to boost Copyright knowledge and protection. Director-General, NCC, Dr. John O. Asein stated this during a courtesy visit […]

AVRS Assured of Renewed Synergy to Grow Movie Industry

Film industry stakeholders have been assured of the Commission’s disposition in leveraging the copyright system to create wealth for right owners and sustain the film ecosystem. Director-General, Nigerian Copyright Commission […]

NCC, SNA Collaborate to Maintain Standards in Creative Painting Industry

The Nigerian Copyright Commission (NCC) and the Society of Nigerian Artists (SNA) have committed to renewed regulatory measures for maintaining standards and best practices in the arts industry. The Director-General […]

NCC Staff for Regular Enforcement Training, Retired Director Invested Special Copyright Inspector

All officers of Nigerian Copyright Commission (NCC) will undergo periodic enforcement training and reorientation to enhance efforts at delivering on its mandates under the Copyright Act. Director-General, NCC, Dr. John […]

PRESS STATEMENT BY THE DIRECTOR-GENERAL, NIGERIAN COPYRIGHT COMMISSION (NCC), DR. JOHN O. ASEIN, ON THE OCCASION OF THE WORLD INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY DAY, 26TH APRIL 2022

The theme for this year’s World Intellectual Property Day is IP and Youth: Innovation for a Better Future. This theme draws attention to the place of the youth population as […]

Press Statement of Director-General, Nigerian Copyright Commission (NCC), Dr. John O. Asein, on World Book and Copyright Day 2022

Today, the Nigerian Copyright Commission (NCC) joins the rest of the world to celebrate the 2022 World Book and Copyright Day, an annual event initiated by the United Nations Educational, […]