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Enforcement of Copyright Act reducing piracy, says NCC
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· October 7, 2026
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Key points The Commission's statement suggests a positive trend in combating piracy. The Nigerian Copyright Commission reports that anti-piracy efforts have been significantly strengthened.
The Nigerian Copyright Commission reports that anti-piracy efforts have been significantly strengthened. This is due to increased enforcement of the new Copyright Act. As a result, piracy is being reduced.
Further details about the enforcement and its impact are available. The Commission's statement suggests a positive trend in combating piracy.
More information can be found through the provided link, offering additional insight into the Commission's efforts and the effects of the new Copyright Act.
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Published: October 7, 2026 ·
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