Editing Politics of Nigeria (section)

== Media ==
{{See also|Censorship in Nigeria}}
Nigeria's media scene is characterized by state and private broadcasters, popular international brands like the BBC and CC and more than a 100 national and local print titles state and private broadcasters.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Nigeria |url=https://reutersinstitute.politics.ox.ac.uk/digital-news-report/2022/nigeria |access-date=2022-12-22 |website=Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism |language=en}}</ref> Radio and televised media in Nigeria is mostly state-owned by the [[National Broadcasting Commission]].<ref name=":234"/> This is often used as a tactic of the government to assert control over and sway public opinion in favor of the incumbent party and his policies. However, most newspaper are privately owned and the internet is not restricted to the public.<ref name=":234" /> Given that a majority (70%) of citizens are under 30, it is fitting that mobile news consumption (84%) is more than twice as high as computer consumption (41%), with tablet consumption trailing at 11%.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Nigeria |url=https://reutersinstitute.politics.ox.ac.uk/digital-news-report/2021/nigeria |access-date=2023-01-11 |website=Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism |language=en}}</ref>