Federal Government has withdrawn the licenses of African Independent Television(AIT), Silverbird tv, MTV, and 49 other broadcasting stations over-indebtedness.

National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) said the African Independent Television(AIT), Silverbird tv, MTV, and 49 other broadcasting stations were operating illegally as they are yet to renew their licenses since 2018.

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Director General of the Commission, Balarabe Illelah, on Friday, ordered the stations to shut down unfailingly in the next 24 hours or bail themselves out by offsetting their debts in the next 24 hours.

NBC, however, did not disclose the total amount being owed by all the listed broadcast stations.

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