NBC bans Eedris Abdulkareem’s anti-Tinubu song

The Nigerian government has banned singer Eedris Abdulkareem’s new protest song, ‘Tell Your Papa.’

Announcing the ban on Thursday evening, the Federal Government, through the National Broadcasting Commission, NBC, stated that the song is inappropriate and offensive.

In a memo signed by the Coordinating Director of Broadcast Monitoring, Susan Obi, NBC directed Nigerian radio and television stations to refrain from airing the song.

According to the memo: “The National Broadcasting Commission has identified ‘Tell Your Papa’ song by Eedris Abdulkareem, currently…