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The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, restated yesterday that the current administration inherited decades of bad governance and unbridled corruption. According to him, the Buhari administration came on board in 2015 to contend with lack of probity, a culture of impunity...

Nigeria's Information Minister, Alhaji Lai Mohammed has assured Igbos that nobody can kick them out of the northern part of the country. His comments follow a recent threat by a coalition of northern groups giving the Igbos 3 months to leave the region. “It is not the first time that...

Nigeria's Information Minister Lai Mohammed on Tuesday defended the Muhammadu Buhari government, saying it has done well despite the current hardship. He said this when he appeared on a Channels TV program. According to him, the overall impact has been positive, considering what was met on...

Nigeria's Information Minister, Lai Mohammed has refuted media reports that President Muhammadu Buhari is too weak to eat and is being fed intravenously. After informing the nation on Wednesday that the President needs to "rest" following the weekly FEC meeting, he was asked to confirm if the...

Nigeria's Information Minister Lai Mohammed has affirmed that the country will be out of recession in a few weeks. Speaking on Saturday at the biennial convention of the Nigerian Guild of Editors in Lagos, he said the prediction by CBN Governor that the country will be out of recession by the...

The Whistle-Blower policy of the federal government is yielding fruits, Minister of Information Lai Mohammed stated on Sunday. “Since we launched the whistle blower policy, we have received immeasurable support from Nigerians," he said. “Yes, there is monetary reward for any information that...

Nigeria's Information Minister, Lai Mohammed, in an interview with the Nation, said Boko Haram leader Abubakar Shekau might be a fictitious character. When quizzed about the militant leader, he said: “you know my understanding of Shekau? Shekau may not be a real name. If you kill one Shekau...

The federal government of Nigeria has revealed the new method used by the terrorist group, ISIS, to recruit new members. According to Information Minister Lai Mohammed, ISIS has now resorted to targeting vulnerable individuals, including foreign students, using financial inducements to recruit...

Nigeria's former Aviation Minister, Femi Fani Kayode has ripped into Information Minister Lai Mohammed over the recent allegation that ex President Goodluck Jonathan refused help from the UK to rescue the Chibok girls kidnapped by Boko Haram. The UK Guardian had alleged that Jonathan refused...