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BREAKING: Buhari receives presidential media team, Lai Mohammed in London
President Muhammadu Buhari on Saturday received members of the Presidential media team at Abuja house in London. They include Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Femi Adesina; Senior Special Adviser…
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Buhari has redeemed his pledges, contrary to social media lies – Lai Mohammed
Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed has said President Muhammadu Buhari has redeemed his promises, contrary to reports in the social media. Mohammed said the administration was working tirelessly…
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There can’t be a substitute for Buhari – Lai Mohammed
Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed says the Federal Government has been functioning well, despite the absence of President Muhammadu Buhari. While speaking with journalists, Mohammed said there can…
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Releasing names of looters will slow down anti-corruption war – Lai Mohammed
Minister of Information, Lai Mohammed has said releasing the names of some looters, as ordered by a court, would slow down the anti-graft war. Mohammed said this on Sunday while…
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€222m Neymar transfer deal, 42 alleged homosexuals arraigned in Lagos | The 5 numbers that mattered last week
€222 million - Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) signed Brazilian footballer, Neymar in a five-year transfer deal from Barcelona. Neymar will earn $653,000 per week in the record-breaking deal. 42 - The…
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FG grants tax break to music, movie producers, others in creative industry
The Federal Government has granted "Pioneer Status" to the creative industry, in an attempt to transform the industry, creating jobs in the process. In a statement issued in Abuja on…
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Lai Mohammed threatens to sue PMAN over alleged property theft
Minister of Information, Lai Mohammed has threatened to sue the Performing Musician Employers Association of Nigeria (PMAN) for accusing him of intellectual theft. PMAN had claimed that the recent creative…
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Is Lai Mohammed really interested in the creative industry or are we just playing here?
"This is totally unacceptable! This Administration is determined to fight this scourge, and the good news is that we have the backing of Mr. President!" Minister Lai Mohammed scowled as he…
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Talented youth to be supported with N300m – Lai Mohammed
The Federal Government Sunday, unveiled plans to support talented youth in the arts sector with N300 million start-up loans. The Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed, made the disclosure…
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We’re on the move to checkmate fake news – Lai Mohammed
The Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed, has said the Ministry has moved to checkmate the menace of fake news by strengthening the capacity of its Information Officers. The…
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How Buhari, APC promoted disunity with hate speeches – PDP
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has said the All Progressives Congress (APC) is the author of hate speeches in the country. The opposition party discredited a statement by Minister of…
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Spicer out!, Lie Mohammed, R.Kelly, Usher and all your MCMs | Here are last week’s winners and losers
Twitter NG had a field day with Diezani-Alison Madueke's alleged money laundering topic, the Minister of Information is the subject of massive backlash from Nigerian entertainers but the man has…
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Protest against Lai Mohammed and face our wrath | Youth group dare Nigerian entertainers
Youths For Change NG, an umbrella group of Nigerian Youth, have asked Nigerian entertainers to shelve the idea of a protest against the Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed,…
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The Big 10: These are the stories that drove conversation this week
These are the top ten stories that drove conversation this week. 1. We’re in talks with over 16 political parties to take power back – Makarfi The Chairman, National Caretaker…
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Stop using hate speech and fake news to discredit the government, Lai Mohammed says
The Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed, has said that hate speech, disinformation and fake news in the country are the handiwork of pessimists, whose aim is to discredit…
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The Big 5: These are the stories you should be monitoring today
These are the top five stories you should monitor today. APC CONVENTION DELAYED BY BUHARI’S ILLNESS – YARI Zamfara State governor, Abdulaziz Yari has said the national convention of the…
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I didn’t say FG will ban production of music videos overseas – Lai Mohammed
Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, has denied saying the Federal Government will ban production of Nigerian movies and music videos abroad. Mohammed said this on Tuesday evening…
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Lai Mohammed explains FG’s directive on shooting of music videos in Nigeria
The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed has said he was not appointed Minister to develop the economy of other countries at the expense of the Nigerian economy.…
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Opinion: 3 reasons why Lai Mohammed’s proposed ban makes no sense
by Abayomi G. Omotayo This is for all the current opposition parties who may one day become the ruling party. A vociferous spokesperson of your party does not necessarily translate…
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Charly Boy: Lai Mohammed is the MC of goofs, gaffes and mumbo-jumbo
by Charly Boy The MC of goofs, gaffes and a lotta mumbo-jumbo Alhaji Lai Mohammed in one of his numerous jokes, probably scripted this time by Tony Okoroji, announced that…
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The Late 5: These are the stories that drove conversation today
These are the top five stories that drove conversation today. 1. Nigeria advancing in theatre and stage performance - Lai Mohammed The Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed, has…
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Insiders: “FG’s ban on shooting music videos outside the country is very stupid”
Recently, Nigeria's Minister for Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed announced that the Federal Government is taking steps to amend the Broadcasting Code to check the shooting of local video content…
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“Nigeria isn’t ready for the ban” | 4 takeaways from FG’s move to ban artistes from shooting music videos abroad
Bringing back the 80's, the Federal Government of Nigeria is looking to ban Nigerian creatives and musicians from making films and music videos outside of Nigeria. The details of how…
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Nigeria advancing in theatre and stage performance – Lai Mohammed
The Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed, has said that the Nigeria entertainment industry is advancing in the areas of theatre and stage performances. The Minister stated this on…
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Lai Mohammed reveals $1m venture to boost Nigeria’s creative industry
The Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed Monday, announced the establishment of $1 million Venture Capital to boost the Creative Industry. NAN reports that he made the announcement at the…
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Creative industry is Nigeria’s new oil – Lai Mohammed
Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed has said the creative industry is Nigeria's new oil. Mohammed said this in Lagos on Thursday when he spoke about the Creative Industry…
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Buhari and Osinbajo are the same – Lai Mohammed
The Minister of Information, Lai Mohammed has highlighted that there is no difference between Acting President Yemi Osinbajo and President Muhammadu Buhari. The minister said this on Thursday while addressing…
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Reno Omokri: The APC and the season of hypocrisy
by Reno Omokri It is no longer news that we have a draught of men of integrity in Nigeria. However, what is new is that never in our history have…
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“We have excellent mechanisms to resolve issues with the Legislature – Lai Mohammed
The Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed, has said that the executive has a "robust mechanism" to resolve any differences between it and the legislative. Mohammed stated this on…
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The Thread: “Omo this guy na… Linus” “Osi has football age and real age?” | Twitter NG tramples Osi Suave to silence
Beat FM OAP, Osi Suave tried to give Nigerians a motivational boost with this Twitter thread, challenging them to be serious about wealth creation, otherwise our generation will never boast a…
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- The Importance of Impartial Reporting in Nigeria’s Democracy
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- The Importance of Active Citizenship Beyond the Voting Booth
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YMonitor
- Beyond the Power Struggle: Why a Strong Opposition Party is Crucial for Nigeria’s Democracy
- The Importance of Impartial Reporting in Nigeria’s Democracy
- Understanding the Role of Election Tribunals in Nigeria’s Electoral Process
- The Importance of Active Citizenship Beyond the Voting Booth
- How Ethnic Baiting is Undermining Nigeria’s National Security and Democracy