Minister of Information Lai Mohammed says the Buhari-led government will not stifle social media but instead will patronize it. Lai said this when he met with Online Publishers in Lagos today January 22nd, in continuation of his ongoing consultation with practitioners in the Information and Culture sector. He said all the government is asking for is that the media avoid sensationalizing their news
“All we ask for, in return, is that you provide accurate information to the people, and avoid sensationalism and partisanship”he said.