Tag: Lai Mohammed
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Nigeria safe to host maiden global tourism conference – Lai Mohammed
The Federal Government says that the country is safe to host the first Global Conference on Cultural Tourism and Creative Industry scheduled for Nov. 14 to Nov. 17 in Lagos. The Minister of Information and Culture Alhaji Lai Mohammed said this when he featured on a phone-in programme of the Radio Nigeria monitored by newsmen…
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Insecurity: Military cannot go out in full force against bandits – Lai Mohammed
Minister of Information and Culture, Mr Lai Mohammed has explained why the military cannot pull its full weight and bomb bandits in their hideouts.
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Buhari signs Executive Order 11 on maintenance of national public buildings
The order now gives legal backing to the country’s national maintenance policy
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Lai Mohammed advocates more devolution of power to local govts
Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, on Tuesday in Abuja advocated greater devolution of authority to local councils to enable them to perform optimally. The minister made the call while addressing participants of Senior Executive Course 44, 2022 of the National Institute of Policy and Strategic Studies, Kuru, near Jos, who visited him…
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Insecurity: Buhari’s govt. not overwhelmed – Lai Mohammed
The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, on Monday said that the Muhammadu Buhari administration is not overwhelmed by the security challenges in the country. Mohammed said this on a TVC programme, “This Morning,” monitored in Abuja by newsmen.
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Just In: PDP plotting another #ENDSARS, FG alleges
The Federal Government has alleged that the main opposition party in Nigeria, Peoples Democratic Party PDP is plotting to stage another #ENDSARS protest to heat up the polity. The FG also alleged a grand design to sabotage the administration of President Muhammadu Buhari and overheat the polity. It claimed that the opposition was trying to…
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Some observations and nuggets for the NBC Board – By Okoh Aihe
Messages were also pouring in. Have you heard? Alhaji Lai Mohammed, the Minister of Information and Culture has appointed a lackey to chair the Board of the National Broadcasting Commission (NBC). Some were ready to talk about the relationship between the Minister and Alhaji Lateef Bolarinwa, the newly appointed Board chairman, whom he has used…
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President Muhammadu Buhari approves new NBC board [Full list]
President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the reconstitution of the Governing Board of the National Broadcasting Commission (NBC), following the expiration of the tenure of the former board. Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, said the board has Hon. Bashir Bolarinwa as Chairman. According to the minister, members of the board represent various interests…
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Lai Mohammed clarifies purpose for town hall meetings by federal ministries
Alhaji Lai Mohammed says the Town Hall Meeting series being organised by his ministry is not a campaign strategy for 2023 elections as being insinuated in certain quarters. The Minister of Information and Culture, said this on Tuesday in Abuja at the 21st edition of the town hall meeting focusing on the achievements of the…
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What we agreed with Twitter to operate in Nigeria – FG
The Federal Government says the agreements it reached with Twitter to resume operations in the country were not meant to censor the microblogging site and other social media platforms in general. The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, who stated this on Saturday, added that the agreement, to be extended to other social…