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NBC bans Olamide, Davido, 9ice’s songs


Under 24 hours after the National Broadcasting Commission restricted one of his ongoing melodies, Wo, among others, from being played on the wireless transmissions, well known rapper, Olamide Adedeji, has said that he never expected to make hurt music fans with the tune. 


The rapper, prominently called Olamide, on Tuesday tweeted, "No goals of elevating tobacco to get individuals killed. I love my kin, I love my nation. One love, one Nigeria." 


The NBC, on Tuesday, set a restriction on works by three of Nigeria's top level music artistes for a supposed infringement of its guidelines and guidelines. 


It named Olamide'sWoandWavi Level; a remix of Davido'sIf and9ice'sLiving Thingsas the guilty parties in a present rundown of prohibited tunes and music recordings that it discharged to general society. 


Despite the fact that the commission didn't give explicit purposes behind prohibiting the melodies, the choice may have been impacted by an ongoing response from the Federal Ministry of Health to the music video of Olamide's new tune. 


Last Friday, in a message posted onTwitter, the service kicked against the video ofWo, discharged a couple of days prior and depicted the substance as negating the Tobacco Control Act of 2015. 


The Ministry of Health additionally noticed that the video contained scenes demonstrating young people of various ages transparently smoking substances accepted to be either cigarettes or opiates and inferred that such scenes could support recycled smoking among underage youngsters anyplace in the nation. 


In any case, this is the third time that the NBC has cut down its mallet on a well known tune by Olamide. 


The last time was 2016, when two different melodies by the rapper were hammered for what the commission depicted as "foul and obscene" verses. 


Likewise, before the prohibition on 9ice'sLiving Things, the tune had been fingered as the subject of an announcement by individual rapper Falz, which asked Nigerian artists when all is said in done to be aware of the sort of messages that they went to general society in their tunes. 


Falz had gave off an impression of being really worried about the effect of such messages on the young. He called attention to that artistes who saw nothing incorrectly about lauding Internet misrepresentation, drugs and other enemy of social conduct were not benefiting the general public in any way.

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