“Stop Giving Oxygen To Terrorists”- Information Minister

Nigeria’s Minister of Information and culture, Lai Mohammed, has advised the media to desist from giving oxygen to terrorists by giving them headlines in their stories.

The Minister made the call while briefing State House Correspondents at the end of Wednesday’s cabinet meeting presided over by President Muhammadu Buhari.

Mohammed, who confirmed Tuesday’s attack on a military base in Kaduna, also said the attack was well repelled by the military but was, unfortunately not reported.

The information Minister further disclosed in the last three to five days, the Nigerian military has recorded massive victories against terrorists and bandits in the North-East, as well as the Kaduna and Niger axis of the country.


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