two decades ago, there were virtually no non- governmental radio stations broadcasting in nigeria, now there are at least 23 broadcasting stations and from the performances of the private stations so for, it would seem the political decision to allow deregulations was not ill-advised.
the national mass communication policy of 1990 gave official birth to the national mood for deregulation decree no. 38 of 1992 which established NBC and was therefore, and instrument of implementation of the national mass communication policy, which stressed the obvious need for a regulatory agency to monitor, co-broadcasting organization of nigeria, a body formed by broadcasting office.
NBC is a government body set up to supervise any broadcasting services. governments regard the performance of broadcasting station for the purpose of maintaining standards.