Copyright Commission Set for Regulations to Sanitise Book Industry

More regulatory interventions for total compliance with the book chain will soon be introduced for publishers, printers and booksellers in the country. Director-General of Nigerian Copyright Commission (NCC), Dr. John […]

NCC Restates Plan to Regulate Printing Industry

The Nigerian Copyright Commission (NCC) has reaffirmed its commitment to regulation of the printing industry in order to curb piracy in the printing business. The Director-General of NCC, Dr. John […]

NCC Assures Authors of Copyright Protection

The Director-General, Nigerian Copyright Commission (NCC), Dr. John O. Asein has assured authors, stakeholders of the Commission’s commitment to ensuring the protection of their rights in Nigeria. Represented by the […]

Copyright Commission Intensifies Antipiracy Measures in Printing Industry

As Nigerian Copyright Commission (NCC) intensifies antipiracy interventions in Nigeria, the Commission has charged printers in the country to be vigilant in accepting printing jobs only from right owners in […]

Copyright Commission Arrests 4, Impounds Pirated Books Worth 5M

The Nigerian Copyright Commission (NCC) has arrested four piracy suspected and impounded 2,500 copies of pirated textbooks worth five million Naira, belonging to various authors and publishers. The seizures and […]

Copyright Commission Solicits Stakeholders’ Support to Check Piracy

Copyright stakeholders in the printing industry have been urged to join in the fight against piracy in the printing of literary works. This call was made by the State Coordinator, […]

Copyright Commission, Stakeholders Partner against Pirates in Enugu

The Nigerian Copyright Commission (NCC) is committed to strengthening its collaboration with the Nigerian Publishers Association (NPA), Nigerian Booksellers Association (NBA) and the Chartered Institute of Printers to boost the […]

NCC To Partner ANA to Boost Creativity in Schools

The Nigerian Copyright Commission (NCC) is set to revive its youth and schools programme with the establishment of more Copyright and Creativity Clubs in schools to develop creativity and creative […]

NCC Clamps Down on Street Vendors of Pirated Books, Other Copyright Works in Abuja

The Nigerian Copyright Commission (NCC) has intensified efforts at checking street trading of pirated books, musical works and movies in Abuja FCT and other states of the Federation. In an […]

REMARKS BY THE DIRECTOR GENERAL, NIGERIAN COPYRIGHT COMMISSION, MR. JOHN O. ASEIN AT THE PRESENTATION OF THE NIGERIAN BOOKSELLERS DIRECTORY, 2021, ORGANIZED BY THE BOOKSELLERS ASSOCIATION OF NIGERIA, HELD VIRTUALLY ON MARCH 24, 2021

I am delighted to join other members of the Nigerian book community – booksellers, printers, publishers, authors and lovers of the book – in this virtual gathering to witness the […]