Mohammed Idris Malagi | |
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Minister of Information and National Orientation | |
Assumed office 21 August 2023 | |
President | Bola Tinubu |
Preceded by | Lai Mohammed |
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Born | Mohammed Idris 2 May 1966 Gbako, Northern Region (now in Niger State), Nigeria |
Political party | All Progressives Congress |
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Known for | Founder/chairman and publisher of Blueprint |
Mohammed Idris popularly known as Malagi (born 2 May 1966) is a Nigerian publisher, philanthropist, entrepreneur, public relations professional and politician who is the minister of Information and National Orientation of Nigeria. He was appointed by President Bola Tinubu in August 2023. He is the founder/chairman and publisher of Blueprint. He is also the chairman of Abuja based Kings Broadcasting Limited, owners of WE 106.5 FM Abuja, Nigeria.[1] He was the general secretary of Newspaper Proprietors' Association of Nigeria.[2][3] Additionally, he held the position of Director of Strategic Communications for the All Progressives Congress Tinubu-Shettima Presidential Campaign Council.[4]