Falz's This Is Nigeria, Others Songs Banned from Airing

The Nigerian Broadcasting Commision has banned songs by Falz's This Is Nigeria, Wande Cole's Iskaba and Olamide's See Mary, See Jesus after they were deemed too "vulgar" for radio. The authorities has warned any station continuing playing the songs that they will pay a fine of N100,000 (U.S.$276).

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Falz's 'This Is Nigeria' song banned.

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