Lai Mohammed,
minister of information
Lai
Mohammed, minister of information, says the Buhari administration has
In a
statement issued by Segun Adeyemi, media aide of the minister, on Friday,
Mohammed said this at the signing of a memorandum of understanding on media and
cultural relations with China represented by Guo Weimin, visiting Chinese
vice-minister of the state council information office.
He said the
government was “working assiduously to redeem its electoral pledges, especially
in the critical areas of developing the economy as well as fighting corruption
and insecurity”.
“Contrary to
the lies that are being purveyed daily in the social media, this government has
been working assiduously to redeem its electoral pledges. Our fight against
insecurity is yielding very positive results,” he said.
“Our fight
against corruption is focused and is ongoing and we are resolute and we have
resolved that we are going to fight corruption until corruption goes under. We
are happy that in this regards, we have a very good partner in China because we
are aware and we know how China fought corruption and how China is fighting
corruption.
“We have
succeeded in nursing a very sick economy and very soon, Nigeria will get out of
recession.”
According to
the statement, the Chinese vice-minister said the signing of the MOU
between the two countries marked a new beginning in the relationship between
the two countries, particularly in the area of media and cultural relations.
He said
staff training and programme exchanges would further solidify the cultural ties
between both nations.
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