US Government Awards Previous AIT Moderator, Ohimai Amaize, Shelter

The United States has allowed refuge to previous Africa Independent Television (AIT) moderator, Ohimai Amaize, who fled Nigeria in 2019......
 Ohimai wholeft the nation in June 2019following a conflict between the Federal Government and the AIT, revealed this in an announcement discharged by him on Sunday January nineteenth. 

It will be reviewed that the National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) had taken steps to deny DAAR Communications permit over tweets from Nigerians appeared on AIT morning appear, Kakaaki Social which was secured by Amaize. 

The NBC had on June 6 suspended the permit of Daar Communications Plc., proprietors of Africa Independent Television (AIT) and Ray Power. 

Executive General of NBC, Modibbo Kawu, said the move was made for disappointment of the TV and radio broadcasts to maintain the telecom code. 

In a letter entitled, "Absence of Responsibility being used of substance from online life," which was routed to the Group Managing Director of Daar Communications Group, the NBC portrayed the Kakaaki social version of May 22, 2019, as "treasonable 

Refering to dangers to his life by security operators, Amaize, left the nation for New York and was joined by his better half weeks after the fact. In his announcement annoucing the refuge conceded to him, Ohimai composed 

"I have quite recently gotten notice of my haven endorsement. My constrained exit from Nigeria a year ago has been a very damaging encounter for me and my family. I am upbeat and I express gratitude toward God for this advancement. 

I would now be able to live and continue with my existence without the dread of being aggrieved by the Muhammadu Buhari system for the sentiments that I express or the work that I do as a writer. Obviously, I miss Nigeria such a great amount of in light of the fact that there is no spot like home.

 I trust that not long from now, Nigeria will come back to a genuine popular government where a free press, opportunity of articulation and the standard of law are regarded.'' 

The writer valued the individuals who bolstered him, particularly AIT, Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ), Human Rights First and his American legal counselors, Davis Polk and Wardwell LLP.