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Censors Board, movie practitioners, legislators brainstorm on regulating streamers, content providers
Dec. 2, 2021 The National Film and Video Censors Board (NFVCB) on Wednesday in Lagos assembled practitioners and various stakeholders in the entertainment and creative industry to brainstorm on creating policies that will regulate streamers and content providers in Nigeria. The ongoing two-day conference has as its theme: “Nigeria Digital Content Regulation“. In his opening ...Lai Mohammed’s rejection of #EndSARS report, utter display of executive rascality – Falana
Nov. 25, 2021 Human rights lawyer and Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), Femi Falana, has said with the rejection of the #EndSARS report by the Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed by not waiting “for the reaction of the states,” the Minister has overruled the President of the Republic. In a statement on Wednesday ...Nigeria to host 2022 UNESCO Global Media Information, Literacy Week
Nov. 19, 2021 Nigeria has been given the mandate to host the 2022 Global Information Literacy Week of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO). The decision was reached at the UNESCO headquarters on Thursday in Paris, France, during a meeting of the Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, with the ...65 Nigerian monuments qualify for world heritage sites – NCMM
Nov. 18, 2021 The National Commission for Museums and Monuments (NCMM) says not less than 65 monuments across the country are qualified to be listed as UNESCO World Heritage sites. The Director-General of NCMM, Prof Abba Tijani, disclosed this on Thursday at the ongoing 41st UNESCO General Conference in Paris, France. Tijani is among the ...FG commends US for removing Nigeria from Religious Freedom Blacklist
Nov. 18, 2021 The Federal Government has hailed the United States for removing Nigeria from its list of countries with religious freedom concerns, calling the decision fair and just. In a statement issued in Paris, France, on Thursday, Minister of Information, Lai Mohammed reiterated Nigeria’s earlier stand when it was put on the list in December ...NIPF will yield positive results in a very short time – Lai Mohammed
Nov. 16, 2021 The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed says the Nigeria International Partnership Forum (NIPF) recently held in Paris will yield positive results in a very short time The Minister stated this in Paris while speaking with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on the benefits of the forum designed to ...Group accuses Buhari Govt of sponsoring terrorism; It’s not true – Lai Mohammed
November 14, 2021 An international group, the Global Advocates for Terrorism Eradication (GATE), has accused some officials of the President Muhammadu Buhari government of sponsoring terrorism in Nigeria. But in a swift and scathing reaction, the Federal Government described the allegation as a disgusting distraction. The government rebuttal is contained in a statement on Sunday ...Lai Mohammed woos foreign investors to invest in Nigeria’s entertainment sector, TV market
Nov. 11, 2021 The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed has called on investors from France and across the globe to invest in the nation’s new oil. The minister who made the call at the Nigeria international Partnership Forum in France described the nation’s entertainment sector and Tv market as “the Nigeria’s new ...Budget defence: Reps C’ttee to probe alleged N1.1bn deducted from culture and tourism 2021 budget
Nov. 4, 2021 The House of Representatives Committee on Culture and Tourism has resolved to investigate alleged 33 per cent reduction in the 2021 budgetary allocation for the Culture and Tourism sector. The resolution followed a submission made by the Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, on Thursday in Abuja at the 2022 ...PDP as a failed opposition party: A disquisition
October 25, 2021 The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) was Nigeria’s ruling party for 16 years from 1999 to 2015. It’s as old as the 4th Republic and remains the largest political party that has survived the turbulence and implosion that have stripped other parties of their identity, philosophy and national spread. It’s largely a neo-liberal, ...
