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Federal Government Press
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1. Transforming government information into permanent printed matter which can reach the populace all over the country and internationally, such printed matter can be stored permanently for national interest and prosperity, and carrying out manpower development programmes in printing profession to both the staff and other governmental agencies. 2. Production of all printing and publishing requirements of the Federal Government of…
Text of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu's Democracy day Address, June 12, 2026
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TEXT OF PRESIDENT BOLA AHMED TINUBU’S DEMOCRACY DAY ADDRESS ON FRIDAY, JUNE 12, 2026 Today, we celebrate democracy and the enduring Nigerian spirit. For 27 unbroken years, since May 29, 1999, Nigerians have chosen their leaders through the ballot, witnessed peaceful transitions of power, and resolved disagreements in courtrooms and legislative chambers—not through violence. We have experienced the longest stretch of civilian rule in…
The Speech of the Minister of Information & National Orientation, Mohammed Idris fnpr at the celebration of Taraba State at 35
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I am delighted to be in Taraba State today, and I bring warm greetings from His Excellency, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, GCFR, and the Federal Executive Council. It is a great honour to join The Taraba State Government and people of Taraba in celebrating 35 years of statehood and, importantly, in witnessing the unveiling of a blueprint that looks beyond the achievements of the past to the possibilities of the future.
What Is The Importance Of The Minister Of Information?
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By: SAIDU AHMED Technical Assistant, Research & Strategy to the Honorable Minister of Information & National Orientation 22/08/2026 “Victory in war does not depend entirely upon numbers or mere courage; only skills and discipline will insure it” – Flavius Vegetius
A Minister Of Purpose, Communication And National Renewal
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……..The Muhammad Idris Contribution to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s Renewed Hope Agenda. In the history of every administration, there are individuals whose contributions extend beyond the visible boundaries of their offices. They become interpreters of government policy, bridges between leadership and citizens, custodians of national narratives and important voices in the collective effort to build confidence in a nation’s future.
Fintiri Pledges Continued Support For Northern Governor’s Wives Forum
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FIC REPORT (ADAMAWA STATE) – Adamawa State Governor Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri has pledged his administrations continued support for the Northern Governor Wives Forum (NGWF) to enhance development at the grassroots. Governor Fintiri made the pledge when he received members of the forum who paid him a courtesy visit at the Government House in Yola. He commended the Governor’s wives for the various projects and initiatives they have been…
Effective Communication: A Catalyst for Good Governance and National Development
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Effective communication remains a critical component of good governance and sustainable national development. In a democratic society such as Nigeria, the ability of government to formulate sound policies is only one part of the responsibilities of governance; communicating those policies effectively, explaining their benefits and maintaining meaningful engagement with citizens are equally important. For this reason, greater…
2027 Elections: Information Minister Calls For Responsible Broadcasting To Protect Democracy
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The Honourable Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, has called on broadcasters to uphold accuracy, fairness and professional ethics in reporting as Nigeria approaches the 2027 elections, stressing that responsible broadcasting is critical to protecting democracy. The Minister made the call on Monday in Bauchi in a speech delivered on his behalf by the Director-General of Voice of Nigeria (VON), Jibrin…