the Green Forest Groovie Goolies G-Force Harlem Globetrotters He-Man and the Masters of the Universe The Incredible Hulk Inspector Gadget Jimbo and the Jet-Set Johnny Bravo King Rollo Little Wizards The Magic School Bus Muppet Babies The New Shmoo Ovide and the Gang Pigeon Street Pingu Pinky and the Brain Samurai Jack Samurai X Secret Squirrel SilverHawks Speed Racer Sport Billy SuperTed Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles ThunderCats Thundersub Tom and Jerry Towser Victor & Hugo: Bunglers in Crime Voltron: Defender of The Universe Children's Programmes 3-2-1 Contact Animal Kwackers The ChuckleHounds Fraggle Rock Power Rangers Rentaghost Sesame Street Terrahawks The Waterville Gang Drama Charlie's Angels Doctor Who Touched by an Angel Tour of Duty Comedy Mind Your Language The Muppet Show Sledge Hammer! Some Mothers Do 'Ave 'Em Sports Telematch NTA branches and network centres As of 2014, NTA had 101 stations in state capitals and towns of Nigeria, nine of which are network centres. The network centres mostly derive from Nigeria's early broadcast stations, and are located at Ibadan, Jos, Enugu, Kaduna, Lagos, Benin, Makurdi, Maiduguri,Sokoto and Port Harcourt NTA Aba NTA Abeokuta NTA Abuja NTA Plus Abuja NTA Ado-Ekiti NTA Akure NTA Asaba NTA Awka NTA Bauchi NTA Benin NTA Birnin-Kebbi NTA Calabar NTA Damaturu NTA Dutse NTA Enugu NTA Gombe NTA Gusau NTA Ibadan NTA Ife NTA Ijebu-Ode NTA Ilorin NTA International NTA Jalingo NTA Jos NTA Kaduna NTA Kafanchan NTA Kano NTA Katsina NTA 2 Channel 5 Lagos NTA Channel 10 Lagos NTA Lafia NTA Lokoja NTA Maiduguri NTA Makurdi NTA Minna NTA Ondo NTA Osogbo NTA Owerri NTA Oyo NTA Port Harcourt NTA Sokoto NTA Uyo NTA Yenagoa NTA Yola NTA Sapele NTA Education NTA Sports Criticism NTA is partially funded through a state subvention. NTA has faced criticism that the content it covers is influenced by government and politicians. This interference is said to diminish the professionalism of newscasters on NTA. The NTA has been criticized by performing artists such as Becky Umeh for allegedly pressuring her and other artists to align their expression with government propaganda goals. In an editorial on 18 October 2009, the Lagos newspaper The Guardian stated that "the federal government-owned television network, the Nigerian Television Authority, (NTA) is arguably the largest of its type in Africa, but it is yet to have the operational freedom required to maximize its potential." It has been suggested that the proliferation of NTA