The board of National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) has accused Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed of amending the country’s broadcasting code alone without due consultation. Ikra Aliyu Bilbis, chairman…
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FG has recovered N800bn looted funds, convicted 1,400 persons – Lai Mohammed
The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed has said that the Federal Government has recovered looted funds in excess of N800 billion and ensured the convictions of over…
How Lai Mohammed told NBC to shutdown BBNaija ‘over COVID-19’
Lai Mohammed, minister of information and culture, has asked the Nigerian Broadcasting Commission (NBC) to take Big Brother Naija (BBN) off the air, citing coronavirus protocols, according to a report…
FG to support creative industry with N50 billion
The Nigerian creative industry will be receiving the sum of N50 billion from the Federal Government as support to grow the industry after COVID-19 pandemic. This was disclosed by the…
Fake COVID-19 vaccine now being hawked and sold in Kano – FG warns (Photo)
The Federal Government on Tuesday warned against patronising a fake coronavirus vaccine, which is now being hawked and sold in Kano State. “You must ignore the Vaccine being hawked in…
Lai Mohammed reacts to claims that a Chinese doctor has tested positive for Coronavirus
Following rumours that one of the Chinese doctors who arrived Nigeria to help in the fight against Coronavirus, has tested positive for the virus, Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed has spoken…
We won’t release bodies of those who died from Covid-19 to their Families – Lai Mohammed
Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed, has said that corpses of persons who tested positive for Coronavirus (COVID-19) would not be released for burial to their family members. Speaking at a…
Breaking: FG speaks on Buhari’s cough, reveals the difficulty in tracing 4,370 Covid-19 contacts
The Federal Government has finally reacted to the news that President Muhammadu Buhari has been coughing persistently despite testing negative for coronavirus. While giving an update on the Covid-19 situation…
Covid-19: Be ready for tough measures; We’re looking for 1,300 contacts – FG tells Nigerians
The Federal Government has said that it has been difficult to trace 1,300 persons who had been in contact with confirmed coronavirus patients and will therefore roll out tougher measures…
FG: Buhari won’t resign over insecurity; We won’t go back on Social media regulation
The Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed has told those requesting the resignation of President Muhammadu Buhari over the rise in Insecurty in the country, to stop bothering about…
We need $500m loan so NTA can compete with CNN – Says Lai Mohammed, Nigerians react
Lai Mohammed, Nigeria’s Minister of Information, has said that the Nigeria Television Authority (NTA) will compete with the likes of Cable News Network (CNN) if the $500 million loan his ministry is…