Minister Condoles With BON Chairperson Over Husband's Death
The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, has condoled with Hajia Sa'a Ibrahim, the Chairperson of the Broadcasting Organisations of Nigeria (BON)...
and the Managing Director of the
Abubakar Rimi Television, Kano, over the recent death of her husband, Alhaji Abba Ado Gwarzo.
In a statement issued in Abuja on Friday, the Minister said the death of Alhaji Gwarzo, a veteran broadcaster and an active member of the Nigerian Guild of Editors, was a huge loss not only to the journalism profession and Kano State but to the nation in general.
He urged Hajia Ibrahim and the entire family to take solace in the fact that the deceased left an indelible mark in the service of humanity through his years in journalism,
during which he worked at the Nigerian Television Authority, Hausa Service of the German International Radio, Deutsche Welle, and the African Independent Television.
Alhaji Mohammed prayed to God to grant repose to the soul of the deceased and also grant his family, colleagues and the people of Kano State the fortitude to bear the irreparable loss.
Segun Adeyemi @SegunAde88
Special Assistant To The President (Media)
Office of the Hon Minister of Information and Culture
Abuja
27 Nov. 2020
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Minister Receives Repatriated 600-year-old Ife Tarrecotta
The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, has formally received the repatriated Ife Terracotta from his Foreign Affairs counterpart, Mr. Geoffrey Onyeama, in company of the Ambassador of the Kingdom of the Netherlands to Nigeria, Mr. Harry van Dijk.
While receiving the artifact in his office in Abuja on Thursday, Alhaji Mohammed said the return of the stolen Ife Terracotta marks a
milestone in Nigeria’s efforts at pursuing the return of the country’s antiquities.
Happening Now: Honorable Minister of Information & Culture, Alh. Lai Mohammed receives repatriated artifact, Ife Terra-Cotta head from the Kingdom of Netherland
Honorable Minister of Information & Culture, Alh. Lai Mohammed receives repatriated artifact, Ife Terra-cotta head from the Kingdom of Netherland
SPEECH BY THE HONOURABLE MINISTER OF INFORMATION AND CULTURE, ALHAJI LAI MOHAMMED, WHILE RECEIVING AN IFE TERRACOTTA ANTIQUITY RETURNED FROM THE KINGDOM OF THE NETHERLANDS....IN ABUJA ON THURSDAY, 26 NOV. 2020
SARS Panel chaired by the ES, National Human Rights Commission Tony Ojukwu recommends ₦265,754,730 Monetary Compensation for victims of Human Rights Violations
Happening Now: Joint Press Briefing by the Honorable Minister of Information & Culture, Alh. Lai Mohammed and the Honorable Minister of Water Resources(@FMWRNigeria), Engr. Suleiman Adamu on the National Water Resources Bill 2020
Text of The Press Conference jointly addressed by the HMIC Alh. Lai Mohammed, and The Hon. Minister of @FMWRNigeria, Engr. Suleiman Adamu, on the National Water Resources Bill 2020, in Abuja on Tuesday, 22 Sept. 2020.
Good afternoon gentlemen of the press, and thank you for honouring our invitation to this press conference.
The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, has inaugurated the Steering Committee on the Commercialization of the
Nigeria Film Corporation (NFC), saying the country's film industry has the potential to make Nigeria the entertainment capital of Africa.
While performing the inauguration in Abuja on Monday, the Minister said the Federal Government is now set to reposition the NFC for effective service delivery.
The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, has described the coming into being of modular refineries in the country
as the result of the enabling environment created by the Administration of President Muhammadu Buhari.
The Minister stated this in Ibigwe in Ohaji Egbema Local Government Area of Imo State on Tuesday during a media tour of the Waltersmith Modular Refinery and Petro-Chemical Company Limited, which is due for commissioning next month.