
FG Constitutes Advertising Offences Tribunal The Federal Government has constituted the Advertising Offences Tribunal, with retired Justice Cecelia Olatoregun as Chairman. A statement issued by the Advertising Regulatory Council of Nigeria (ARCON) and made available to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Friday, said four other members were appointed. The Minister of Information and
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FG Cautions Peter Obi Against Inciting Violence The Federal Government has admonished the presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Mr Peter Obi, against inciting people to violence over the outcome of the presidential election. The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, gave the admonition in Washington DC during his official engagements with some
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Nigerian Military Doesn’t Run Abortion Service — FG The federal government has denied that the military operated a covert abortion service involving both female officers and men. Lai Mohammed, the Minister of Information, made the rebuttal at a news conference in Abuja in response to a foreign news agency report that 10,000 female military operatives
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Osinbajo Thrills Audience at Tourism Conference with ‘Buga’ Song Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo, on Tuesday, thrilled participants at the World Tourism Organisation global conference in Iganmu, Lagos State when he took a moment from his address to engage the audience in a rendition of Kizz Daniel’s 2022 hit, ‘Buga’. Osinbajo, who represented President Muhammadu Buhari, spoke
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We’re Monitoring Twitter Closely– FG Federal Government has said they were monitoring developments around the change of ownership of micro-blogging platform, Twitter, following its takeover by a new owner — Elon Musk. The Minister of Information, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, made the government’s position known at a news conference in Abuja. The Minister said the suspension
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FG Decries Unregulated Use of Social Media The Federal Government has decried the unregulated use of social media and other digital platforms worldwide. Minister of Information, Lai Mohammed was speaking during the welcome session of the global media and information literacy week organised by the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation. The minister noted
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