Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed has refuted claims in the media, quoting him as saying President Buhari’s return to Nigeria may be hampered by a faulty aircraft.
In a statement issued by his special assistant on media, Segun Adeyemi on Sunday the minister denied speaking to anyone on issues of the President’s return hence describing the report as a “another from the stable of the purveyors of fake news and should be disregarded”.
“Our attention has been drawn to a report quoting the Minister of
Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, as saying the President’s
return to Nigeria may be hampered by a faulty aircraft” the statement read.
“The Minister has not spoken to anyone on the issue of the President’s
return” it added.