PRESIDENT BOLA AHMED TINUBU SUSPENDS BAWA INDEFINITELY FROM OFFICE AS CHAIRMAN ECONOMIC & FINANCIAL CRIMES COMMISSION President Bola Ahmed Tinubu,GCFR, has approved the indefinite suspension from office of Mr. AbdulRasheed Bawa, CON, as the Chairman, Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to allow for proper investigation into his conduct while in office.

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President Buhari Approves Postponement of #2023Census

President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the postponement of the 2023 Population and Housing Census, earlier scheduled for 3-7 May 2023, to a date to be determined by the incoming Administration. The President gave the approval after meeting with some members of the Federal Executive Council and the Chairman of @natpopcom and his team at the Presidential Villa in Abuja on Friday (28 April 2023).

FG To Obasanjo: Don't Truncate Electoral Process

The Federal Government has urged former President Olusegun Obasanjo not to truncate the #2023GeneralElections with his inciting, self-serving and provocative letter on the elections.

#Thread ⤵️ In a statement in Abuja on Tuesday, the Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, said what the former President cunningly framed as…

All is set for the 10th Edition of the @MBuhari Administration Scorecard Series.
Today’s presentation will feature Hon. Minister of Science, Technology and Innovation, Dr. Adeleke Olorunnimbe Mamora.

You can follow live on NTA FRCN and VON

#PMBDidIt #FGAtWork Happening Now: Singing of the Nat’l Anthem to commence the 10th Edition of the PMB Admin Scorecard Series(2015-2023).
The Hon. Min. of Science, Tech. and Innovation, Dr. Adeleke Olorunnimbe Mamora will be delivering a presentation on achievements of his Ministry.
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Happening Now: Honorable Minister of @FMICNigeria, Alh. Lai Mohammed briefing the Media on level of preparedness for the hosting of the forthcoming @UNWTO Global Conference on Tourism, Culture and the Creative Industries, scheduled to hold in Nigeria btw 14th-16th Nov. 2022. TEXT OF PRESS CONFERENCE BY THE HON. MINISTER OF INFORMATION AND CULTURE, ALHAJI LAI MOHAMMED, ON THE FORTHCOMING UNWTO GLOBAL CONFERENCE IN LAGOS ON SATURDAY, SEPT. 24 2022

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FG Determined To End Crude Oil Theft - Minister

#Thread ⤵️ The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, has said the @NigeriaGov is determined to end crude oil theft through the deployment of technology and additional security measures.

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ASUU: FG DECLARES NO VICTOR, NO VANQUISHED

#Thread ⤵️ The @NigeriaGov has declared that nobody won or lost in the ruling of the National Industrial Court of Nigeria (NICN), ordering members of the striking Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) to return to work.

Happening Now: Honorable Minister of Information & Culture, Alh. Lai Mohammed Addressing a Press Conference to Announce Programme of Activities for the 62nd Independence Anniversary of our dear Country, Nigeria. #NigeriaAt62 TEXT OF THE PRESS CONFERENCE BY THE HONOURABLE MINISTER OF INFORMATION AND CULTURE, ALHAJI LAI MOHAMMED, ON THE ACTIVITIES LINED UP FOR NIGERIA'S 62ND INDEPENDENCE ANNIVERSARY IN ABUJA ON THURSDAY, 22ND SEPTEMBER, 2022 #NigeriaAt62

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AJAOKUTA: FROM $5.28B TO $496M, FG RESCUES STEEL INDUSTRY GETS REDUCTION OF 91% MEDIATION CLAIM - MALAMI The Honourable Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami, SAN has said that the Federal Government of Nigeria has settled the long-standing contractual dispute with a foreign investor group in the steel space of $5.258 billion for $496m.

Happening Now: Joint Press Conference on security to be addressed by the HMIC, Alh. Lai Mohammed, HM Defence, Alh. Bashir Magashi, HM Police Affairs, Dr. Mohammed Dingyadi and HM @MinOfInteriorNG, @raufaregbesola.
You can follow the Press Conference live on NTA and Radio Nigeria. Joint Press Conference to highlight achievements of the @NigeriaGov on Security addressed by the HM @FMICNigeria, Alh. Lai Mohammed, HM @MinOfInteriorNG, @raufaregbesola , HM @DefenceInfoNG, Alh. Bashir Magashi, HM of Police Affairs, Dr. Mohammed Dingyadi.

The Honorable Minister of Information & Culture, Alh. Lai Mohammed and the Honorable Minister of F.C.T, Muhammed Musa Bello inspects The Nigeria Cultural Centre and Millennium Tower (CCNT) Project in Abuja. The #CCMTProject, envisaged as the symbol of Nigeria Nation and a landmark for the city of Abuja, is a multifunctional edifice with facilities for cultural exposition, tourism, socialization, recreation, hospitality and commercial activities, located right in the heart of Abuja.

PRESIDENT BUHARI PLEDGES SUPPORT AS NIGERIA HOSTS MAJOR CULTURAL, TOURISM AND LITERARY EVENTS President Muhammadu Buhari has pledged full support for three major international events scheduled to hold in Nigeria in October and November this year,

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Defence Minister Gen. Magashi Charges Nigerian Children on Perseverance, Patriotism The Minister of Defence, Major General Bahir Salihi Magashi has advised Nigerian children to persevere in hard work, patience and good behavior as they face challenges of growing up.

ON UNIVERSITY STRIKES, @NigeriaGov IS READY FOR BUSINESS The outcome of the meeting held by President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday with relevant Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs) to end the agitations by university unions ought to be beyond spin-doctoring and conjectures.

*SABOTAGING THE WATER RESOURCES BILL IS UNPATRIOTIC*-@SHadamufnse Following the misconception of the proposed National Water Resources Bill at the National Assembly by some person's or group of persons, Federal Ministry of water Resources through it's Press and Public Relations unit,

FG To Facebook: Stop IPOB From Using Your Platform To Incite Violence

#Thread 👇 The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, has asked Facebook and other social media platforms to stop allowing the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) to use their platforms to incite violence and instigate ethnic hatred in Nigeria.

Honorable Minister of @FMICNigeria , Alh. Lai Mohammed addresses Pressmen, berates Canadian Government, Twitter for their double standard in the handling violent protests in Nigeria and other climes News Briefing on Canada Truckers Protest Vs EndSars by Minister of @FMICNigeria, Alhaji Lai Mohammed

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FG Suspends @Twitter Operations in Nigeria The Federal Government has suspended, indefinitely, the operations of the microblogging and social networking service, Twitter, in Nigeria.

Meeting of the HMIC, Alh. Lai Mohammed, The Exec. Gov. of Edo State, Godwin Obaseki, Nigerian Amb. to Germany, Amb. Yusuf Tuggar with a German Delegation led by D.G, Culture and Communications, Federal Foreign office, Andres Gorgin on the repatriation of Benin Antiquities REMARKS BY THE HONOURABLE MINISTER OF INFORMATION AND CULTURE, ALHAJI LAI MOHAMMED, DURING MEETING WITH THE GERMAN DELEGATION ON THE REPATRIATION OF BENIN ANTIQUITIES...IN ABUJA ON TUESDAY, 18 MAY 2021

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International Museum Day 2021: Minister Renews Call For Return of Looted Nigerian Artefacts

#Thread👇 The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, has renewed his call for the repatriation of all looted Nigerian artefacts, while commending those countries that have heeded the call by returning such antiquities.

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Minister Tasks NIPR On National Peace And Security

#Thread 👇 The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, has called on the Nigerian Institute of Public Relations (NIPR), as a
stakeholder on national issues, to speak out against those fanning the embers of disunity and discord in the country.