Tag: Alhaji Lai Mohammed
Lai Mohammed and the burden of spokesmanship
There is more to Lai than meets the eye. He is more controversial than he is understood. And he has…
#OccupyLekkiTollGate: FG says ‘never again’, issues strong warning (full text)
The Federal Government says it will not allow a reenactment of the #EndSARS protest as some youths are planning to…
Lai Mohammed urges Nigerians to resist divisive agenda
Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, on Saturday called on Nigerians to resist any agenda designed to cause…
Lai Mohammed drags Amnesty International over EndSARS
Alhaji Lai Mohammed, the Minister of Information and Culture has accused Amnesty International (AI) of a deliberate plot to destabilise…
Lai Mohammed seeks support for new service chiefs
The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed has called on the media and Nigerians to support the new…
Tony Momoh: Nigeria has lost a rare patriot – Minister
The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, said the death of Prince Tony Momoh “has robbed Nigeria of…
COVID-19 vaccine delayed because of politics, logistics – FG
Nigeria said the first batch of 100,000 doses of the Pfizer/BioNTech vaccine against COVID-19 is delayed because of “politics and…
Facts of security: FG replies naysayers
The Minister of Information and Culture has given facts and figures to support his position that the security situation in…
Amnesty International, ICC now ‘fighting forces’ against Nigeria – Lai Mohammed
Nigeria’s Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed on Monday accused Amnesty International and the International Criminal Court of…
‘You are calling for coup’: Buhari’s minister replies Bishop Kukah
The Federal Government has issued an apparent response to the Christmas message of Most Rev. Matthew Hassan Kukah, Bishop Sokoto…
Lai Mohammed mourns Chico Ejiro
Alhaji Lai Mohammed, the Minister of Information and Culture, has described the shocking death of veteran film producer Chico Ejiro…
COVID-19: FG debunks lockdown rumours
The Federal Government on Tuesday clarified that it has not declared a fresh lockdown of the country following confirmation of…
Lai Mohammed’s only regret as Minister
Alhaji Lai Mohammed says his only regret as a minister is that some Nigerians have failed to appreciate that the…
Kankara abduction not stage-managed – Lai Mohammed
The Federal Government has reacted to claims that the abduction of some students from a boarding school in Kankara, Katsina…
National Theatre’s Festival of Unity great initiative – Lai Mohammed
The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, has commended the General Manager, National Theatre, Lagos, Prof. Sunday Ododo,…
Lai Mohammed mourns Sam Nda-Isaiah
The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, has expressed huge shock and immense sadness at the death of…
Nda-Isaiah’s death great loss – Lai Mohammed
Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, has expressed huge shock and immense sadness at the death of Mr…
Being #EndSARS member, not immunity – Lai Mohammed
Alhaji Lai Mohammed has said on behalf of the Federal Government that being a member of #EndSARS protest is not…
Nigeria petitions CNN over #EndSARS report
The Federal Government of Nigeria on Monday petitioned the Cable News Network (CNN), demanding “an immediate and exhaustive investigation into…
#EndSARS, CNN, DJ Switch, Lekki Massacre without bodies
Minister of Information Alhaji Lai Mohammed speaks on the aftermath of the #EndSARS protest, fake news in social media, CNN…
CNN should be sanctioned over Lekki Shooting report – Lai Mohammed
Nigeria's Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, has called for the sanctioning of Cable News Network, CNN over…
Lai Mohammed assures South-East leaders of FG’s agenda
Alhaji Lai Mohammed, the Minister of Information and Culture, has assured South-East leaders of the Federal Government's agenda for the…
I see a better Nigeria after #EndSARS – Lai Mohammed
The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, said he envisions a better Nigeria where fundamental human rights of…
#EndSARS: FG blows hot after hoodlums hijacked protests
Following the violence that has trailed the #EndSARS protests in some parts of the country, the Federal Government has warned…
Nigeria govt explains reasons for Kano-Maradi rail link
The Federal Government has clarified that the extension of Lagos-Kano-Katsina rail line to Maradi in Niger Republic is for economic…
Nigeria will leverage on tourism – Lai Mohammed
The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, has said Nigeria will leverage on tourism in its efforts to…
Lai Mohammed explains reasons for commercialising NFC
Alhaji Lai Mohammed, the Minister of Information and Culture, on Monday explained why the Federal Government decided to reform and…
Failed state: The fallacy in Lai Mohammed’s reply to Obasanjo
Alhaji Lai Mohammed, this is not the time to play partisan politics in view of the dimension of the multifaceted…
Buhari’s govt bombs Obasanjo: You frittered away opportunity
Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed has dismissed as incorrect former President Olusegun Obasanjo's description of Nigeria as…
P&ID verdict: Nigeria can now breathe sigh of relief, says Lai
The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed has said that the Friday judgment of a UK Commercial Court…