Controversial Pirate Channel, Radio Biafra Resurfaces

The controversial pirate radio channel, Radio Biafra, has again resumed transmission, despite the Federal Government’s claim that it had jammed the station’s signals.

The Nigerian Broadcasting Commission (NBC) had on July 14, announced that it jammed the transmission signals of the radio station, which was operating illegally from an unknown location.

It was observed on Saturday that the channel had not been transmitting on the FM 104.7 band, on which its signals was received in Enugu, since July but had resumed transmission on the same 104.7 FM band, from which it transmitted before it went off air.

Listeners were invited to call in from various parts of the South-East, and from outside the country.

The broadcast addressed the most current issues in the country, an indication that the channel was still on air.