Digital switch-over: Reps suggests total coverage of benefiting states

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The House of Representatives Ad-Hoc Committee on the switch-over from analogue to digital broadcasting, has recommended the total coverage of benefiting states.

“When the process begins in a state, all communities in that state should be covered before the digitisation process is moved to another state. We must ensure that all Nigerians are given the opportunity to enjoy the trend,” its Chairman, Sunday Katung, said in Jos.

Katung, who spoke on Friday, when he led members of the committee on a courtesy visit to Governor Simon Lalong of Plateau, said that it was not right to select a little area of coverage in a state.

“It is not right to cover a little area of a state and move to another, as it was done in the pilot switch-over. It is better to cover the entire state so that all the people can enjoy the services.

“One of the recommendation of the…

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