Mohammed Idris, Minister of Information and National Orientation, has cautioned content creators to tone down negative rhetoric about Nigeria.
Speaking at the National Global Media and Information Literacy Week 2024 event in Abuja on Friday, Idris emphasized the need for reportage that prioritizes national interest.
The event was organized by the Federal Ministry of Information and National Orientation in collaboration with the Open University of Nigeria (NOUN). This warning comes as the federal government expresses concerns over the impact of negative rhetoric on national growth.