Tag: Alhaji Lai Mohammed
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Finally, Buhari approves postponement of 2023 Census
President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the postponement of the 2023 Population and Housing Census, earlier scheduled for 3-7 May 2023, to a date to be determined by the incoming Administration. TheNewsGuru.com, (TNG) reports this was contained in a statement issued and signed by Alhaji Lai Mohammed Honourable Minister of Information and Culture. The President gave…
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Return our looted artifacts – FG tells Britain
The Federal Government of Nigeria says the British authority has taken care of its looted artefacts for so long and it is time for the cultural and historical works of art to return home. The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, stated this in London during a working visit to the British Museum.
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Creative arts, cultural tourism bastion for foreign investment in Nigeria – Lai Mohammed
The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, has reiterated government’s commitment on socio- economic potentials inherent in creative arts and cultural tourism of Nigeria for foreign direct investment.
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Lai Mohammed clears air on renaming National Theatre in Lagos
The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, has stated that the federal government is not re-naming the entire Lagos National Theatre complex, built-in 1976 to host the 1977 Festival of Arts, popularly known as FESTAC but rather renaming the complex housing the edifice.
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Re-activate Presidential Council on Tourism – FTAN urges FG
The Federation of Tourism Associations of Nigeria (FTAN) has advised the Federal Government to re-activate the Presidential Council on Tourism (PCT) to fast track the industry’s growth. Mr Nkereuwem Onung, National President of FTAN, in a statement on Tuesday said this was necessary to make tourism a viable sector of the Nigerian economy.
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2023: Buhari’s govt. not a threat to media – Lai Mohammed
Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, has reiterated that the administration of President Muhammadu Buhari is not and will not be a threat to the media. Lai Mohammed gave the reassurance on Tuesday in Abuja when a delegation from International Press Institute (IPI) Nigeria chapter, paid him a courtesy visit.
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Lai Mohammed, Makarfi, Peter Obi, Gbenga Daniel, others for Freedom Online 4th annual lecture
All roads lead to the prestigious Radisson Blu Hotel, Ikeja, Lagos on Tuesday March 22 as Freedom Online, one of Nigeria’s fastest-growing online newspapers, hosts its fourth annual lecture. A statement by the Managing Director/Editor-in-Chief, Gabriel Akinadewo, says the Guest Speaker is Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed. Former Governor of Kaduna State,…
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ICPC tracks 2000 projects worth N300bn in three years, says FG
ICPC tracks 2000 projects
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Minister decries $35,000 Business Registration for Nigerians in Egypt
Minister $35,000 Business Egypt
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Nigeria, Namibia to renew cooperation on culture, tourism – Lai Mohammed
The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed says the Federal Republic of Nigeria and the Republic of Namibia will renew bilateral agreement on culture and tourism cooperation. The Minister made this known on Thursday in Abuja when Mr Humphrey Geiseb, the High Commissioner of Namibia to Nigeria and Permanent Representative to ECOWAS paid…