How NBC ban popularised Eedris song, Tell your papa

19 Apr 2025 12:31 pm

The Nigerian Broadcasting Commission (NBC) recently banned the song "Jaga Jaga" by popular artist Eedris Abdulkareem sparking controversy and bringing the song back into the spotlight. The song which was originally released in 2004 criticizes the state of the nation and the governments failures. The ban has been seen as a way for the government to silence dissent and control the media. However it has also inadvertently given the song more attention and popularity with many people sharing it on social media and streaming platforms. This incident highlights the power of music and its ability to spark conversations and challenge authority.

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  • 1) The NBC just banned Eedris Abdulkareem’s song, and it’s causing a stir online, Could this be the government trying to censor and control the media again?
  • 2) Before the ban, not many people were talking about the Tell Your Papa song, but now it’s trending, Has the ban actually helped the song blow up more?
  • 3) In this age and time where you can actually stream songs from multiple platforms online. Do you think banning music is even effective anymore?

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