The Federal Government has ordered the National Broadcasting Corporation NBC, to implement the 70 percent local content in broadcasting across the nation. The Minister for Information and Culture, Lai Muhammed, disclosed this in a statement issued on Thursday in Abuja. The statement which was signed by the Special Assistant to the Minister, Segun Adeyemi, also … Read more
The Buhari led Federal Government has said that the Nigerian Economy witnessed a tremendous growth in 2019, since the last recession. The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed disclosed this at a media briefing in Lagos while reeling out the major achievements of President Muhammadu Buhari’s administration for the outgoing year. “In 2019, … Read more
The Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed, has reacted to a recent placement of Nigeria and six other countries on a special watchlist of states that engage in, or tolerate, “the severe violation of religious freedom.” The Federal Government on Sunday rejected the designation, describing it as “misleading.” According to the government, the United … Read more
Following the closure of the border,A delegation of the Federal Government led by the Minister of Information and Culture, Alh. Lai Mohammed, has visited the Seme Border to assess the state of affairs. The Minister said that over 296 illegal immigrants have been arrested while some cache of arms and ammunition were recovered from illegal … Read more
– Minister of Information, Laid Mohammed said that Book Haram insurgents have been technically defeated – He said that Nigeria is currently facing global terrorism that has no boundary, no frontier – Terrorism is a global issue. Between 2009 and 2015 we were fighting Boko Haram, but today we are fighting global terrorism The … Read more
The Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed, has said that president Muhammadu Buhari would lift ten million Nigerians out of poverty before the end of his second tenure. Lai stressed that the Buhari led Federal government was working towards eradicating poverty out of the country through various policies and programs. He made this known … Read more
– Segun Adeyemi and Williams Adeleye have been appointed as President Buhari’s special assistants on media – Their appointment is attached to attached to the office of the minister of information and culture, Lai Mohammed – the Secretary to the government of the federation, Mr Boss Mustapha, has confirmed the appointment President Mohammadu Buhari on … Read more
– PDP has again asked President Buhari to quit his his seat – This is followed by the alleged admission that the president does not possess a WAEC certificate – The opposite party claimed that it reviewed a video of the media interview by Alhaji Lai Mohammed The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has claimed that … Read more
– Minister of Information and Culture, Alh Lai Mohammed, has debunked bomb explosion in the High Commission of South Africa – Mohammed said emerging fake videos were parts of strategy to trigger chaos in the country – He warned those behind the orchestrated fake news and disinformation campaign to stop forthwith or be made to … Read more
The Federal Government has appealed to Nigerians not to attack the South African businesses operating in Nigeria in retaliation for the ongoing xenophobic attacks against Nigerians in South Africa. In a statement issued on Tuesday in Abuja, the Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, said that targeting South African businesses in Nigeria, like … Read more