[NAIJA RENDEZVOUS] NBC shuts Silverbird, AIT, others; FG orders blockage of all online loan firms; Lagos extends Okada ban in Lagos; more

SYNOPSIS: The Federal Government has directed payment systems operators, PSOs, as well as telecommunication companies in Nigeria to stop providing access to illegal digital money lenders, also known as money sharks, in Nigeria. NBC has revoked the broadcast licenses of Silverbird TV, AIT, Raypower FM, and Rhythm FM amongst others over failure to renew their broadcast licenses. These and more with Kozen!