Falz says he might sue NBC if ban on ‘This is Nigeria’ is not lifted

Falz reacted to the ban on his song ‘This is Nigeria’ which they say containsvulgar words, has threatened to sue the agency a day after he shared a letter which revealed that a Radio Station in Jos was fined for playing the song.

The call for the song’s ban had first been made by MURIC, who claimed that some ladies in hijab were dancing Shaku Shaku and they believed it was against the Islamic religion, but their pleas fell on deaf ears. However announcing the song’s ban this week, the NBC said;

This is Nigeria, look how we living now. Everybody be criminal,” stating that it made the song vulgar and it was in contravention of Section 3.6.1 and 3.13.2.2 of its constitution.Falz who disclosed that he felt it was ridiculous for the commission to ban the song, argued that it was not a vulgar song but a socially conscious piece of art which addresses the current issues in the country.

Falzwho had reacted to theNBCban on his song ‘This is Nigeria’ which they say containsvulgar words, has threatened to sue the agency a day after he shared a letter which revealed that a Radio Station inJoswas fined for playing the song.The call for the song’s ban had first been madeby MURIC, who claimed that some ladies in hijabwere dancing Shaku Shaku and they believedit was against the Islamic religion, but their pleas fell on deaf ears.

However announcing the song’s ban this week, the NBC said;This is Nigeria, look how we living now. Everybody be criminal,” stating that it made the song vulgar and it was in contravention of Section 3.6.1 and 3.13.2.2 of its constitution.Falz who disclosed that he felt it was ridiculous for the commission to ban the song, argued that it was not a vulgar song but a socially conscious piece of art which addresses the current issues in the country.