Minister of information and national orientation Alhaji Mohammed Idris, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu one year anniversary celebration would be low-key in line with Tinubu’s policy of prudent management of resources.
Idris stated this Wednesday in Abuja during a world press briefing heralding the one year anniversary of President Tinubu’s administration,
According to him, the move is in line with Tinubu’s desire to serve the country and efficiently use resources for the good of all Nigerians.
He said, “The first anniversary will be low-key; there will be no celebration; it will be a sectoral presentation by ministries.
“This is in line with Tinubu’s administration to ensure efficient and judicious use of resources to deliver dividends of democracy to citizens.
“The president has directed that useful information should be provided in an honest, timely, and consistent manner.
“Members of the media are expected to report honestly, responsibly, and with a deep sense of patriotism. The essence of the media is to inform the people and hold government accountable.
“Thus, over time, the Ministry of Information and National Orientation finds it worthy to always brief the media and people on what the Federal Government is doing.”
The minister charged media practitioners to do their job with deep sense of responsibility and patriotism.
He reiterated that, as part of the ministerial briefing, ministers of various ministries would begin presentations on May 22.
According to him, the move is in line with Tinubu’s desire to serve the country and efficiently use resources for the good of all Nigerians.
He said, “The first anniversary will be low-key; there will be no celebration; it will be a sectoral presentation by ministries.
“This is in line with Tinubu’s administration to ensure efficient and judicious use of resources to deliver dividends of democracy to citizens.
“The president has directed that useful information should be provided in an honest, timely, and consistent manner.
“Members of the media are expected to report honestly, responsibly, and with a deep sense of patriotism. The essence of the media is to inform the people and hold government accountable.
“Thus, over time, the Ministry of Information and National Orientation finds it worthy to always brief the media and people on what the Federal Government is doing.”
The minister charged media practitioners to do their job with deep sense of responsibility and patriotism.
He reiterated that, as part of the ministerial briefing, ministers of various ministries would begin presentations on May 22.