In a recent statement, the Presidency emphasized that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu is fully committed to upholding a free press and will not suppress media freedom. Ajuri Ngelale, the Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, made these remarks during a chat with reporters in Abuja on Tuesday.....KINDLY READ THE FULL STORY HERE▶

Ngelale assured that the Tinubu government intends to provide more extensive access to information for radio networks, television networks, newspapers, and online news media compared to previous administrations.

The current government also pledges a zero-tolerance policy towards media repression and institutional arrogance in government communications….CONTINUE READING

Furthermore, he emphasized that the Presidency sees itself as an institution belonging to all Nigerians, not specific political parties or officials. With this understanding, they aim to engage with the world openly and transparently.

They consider it every Nigerian’s right to have full access to information about the affairs of the presidential villa and the offices of the president and vice president.

The administration aims to promote transparency, hold public officeholders accountable, and create a more open presidency that values communication and respect for the citizens of Nigeria.

Under this leadership, the days of government spokespersons speaking down to Nigerians or displaying institutional arrogance will be a thing of the past.