50% of filling stations along Nigeria-Niger border owned by foreigners to smuggle fuel -FG reveals
The Federal Government has revealed that over 50 percent of filling stations located along the Magama Jibia/Niger border owned by foreigners are set up solely for the purpose of smuggling…
Border Drill: Nigeria will no longer continue to play the big brother at the expense of its economy, national security – FG
The Federal Government has accused the Republic of Benin of being recalcitrant in its importation of prohibited goods for ultimate dumping into Nigeria’s market in spite of the partial border…
Border Closure has little or no effect on the rising prices of commodities – Lai Mohammed
The Federal Government says the closure of the nation’s border has little or no effect on the rising prices of commodities. The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed,…
AFRIMA: FG to inject N50bn into creative industry, says commercialisation of the creative industry is top priority
The Federal government intends to inject N50 billion into the creative industry as its role in making sure the industry survives, according to Alhaji Lai Mohammed, the Minister of Information…
Hate speech: NBC will be mandated to amend its broadcast Code to reflect the upward review of fines from N500,000 to N5m- FG
The Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed, says the Federal Government will mandate the National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) to come up with new regulations for internet and…
Social Media Regulation: FG not attempting to gag the media – Lai Mohammed
Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed has said that the recent move by the Federal Government to regulate the social media…
Lai Mohammed: Nigerian actors among world best
The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed on Sunday commended Nigerian actors for their creative prowess in acting and inculcating morals in the public through plays. Mohammed gave…
FG to establish Endowment Fund, launch National Policy for creative industry – Lai Mohammed
The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed says plans are on ground by the Federal Government to launch National Policy on Culture, Tourism and finalise work on Motion Picture…
FG bent on enforcing ethical use of social media, airwaves – Lai Mohammed
The Federal Government says it is committed to ensuring a responsible and ethical use of the social media and air waves and no amount of opposition will stop it from…
Border Closure: No gain without pain – Lai Mohammed
The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed says ” there is no gain without pain”, Nigerians must endure the temporary effects of the borders closure to reap the…