2025 World Music Day: Copyright Commission Reaffirms Commitment to Protecting Creators’ Rights

THE Nigerian Copyright Commission (NCC) has reaffirmed its commitment to safeguarding the rights of music creators and ensuring they receive fair compensation for their creative works. This reaffirmation was made […]

Enhanced Performers’ Rights Will Boost Revenue and Employment for Creative Professionals – DG, NCC

DIRECTOR-GENERAL, Nigerian Copyright Commission (NCC) Dr. John Asein, has assured stakeholders in the Nigerian creative industry that properly administered performers’ rights can reinforce revenue stream for creative professionals and serve […]

DG NCC Calls for Proactive Intellectual Property Policy in Nigerian Universities

DIRECTOR-GENERAL, Nigerian Copyright Commission (NCC), Dr. John Asein, has called on universities across Nigeria to proactively entrench Intellectual Property (IP) policies and champion ethical copyright practices across academic disciplines. Dr. […]

NCC Calls for Intensified Action Against Online Piracy, Urges Rights Holders to Collaborate

THE Nigerian Copyright Commission (NCC) has called for greater collaboration among copyright owners, stakeholders and enforcement agencies to tackle the growing threat of online piracy, which continues to undermine Nigeria’s […]

OAGF Commits to Strengthen Nigeria’s Creative Economy

OFFICE of the Accountant-General of the Federation (OAGF) has expressed its readiness to collaborate with the Nigerian Copyright Commission (NCC) to strengthen the country’s creative economy and protect the interests […]

Stakeholders Express Optimism as WIPO Launches Strategic Project to Combat Online Copyright Piracy in Nigeria

KEY players in Nigeria’s creative industry have welcomed the launch of the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO)’s Strategic Project to develop targeted strategies and tools to combat online copyright piracy […]

NCC Canvasses  Inter-agency Collaboration with NDLEA, Nigeria Customs Service and Stakeholders in Yola

THE NCC Yola Office has taken proactive steps to canvass for inter-agency collaboration among critical stakeholders of the Commission in Adamawa State with a visit to the National Drug Law […]

2025 World Music Day: PMAN Calls for Unity among Musicians

PERFORMING Musicians Employers Association (PMAN), Akwa Ibom State Chapter has emphasised the need for unity among performing musicians in the state to enable them compete favourably with their counterparts globally. […]

World Music Day: NCC Urges Musicians to Create Works that Address Social Challenges

IN celebration of World Music Day 2025, the Nigerian Copyright Commission (NCC), Port Harcourt Office, has called on musicians to use their talents and platforms to create music that address […]

NCC, Delta State Ministry Commit to Strengthen Copyright, Fight Piracy

THE Nigerian Copyright Commission (NCC) is set to collaborate with the Delta State Ministry of Education to educate the public on copyright and the dangers posed by piracy to the […]