Muhammed Idris Malagi, the Minister of Information and National Orientation, is a man of immense value. His contribution to the nation goes beyond mere words; it is a reflection of his life and experiences.
There could be no better choice for the role of Minister of Information than someone with a robust background in media and information. Malagi boasts a distinguished career in broadcasting, press, public relations, and advertising, spanning over three decades. Among his notable achievements are the establishment of Blueprint, a national newspaper, WE FM radio station, and Rapid Television in Abuja.
He is a prominent figure in the National Institute of Public Relations, the African Public Relations Association, the Public Relations Consultants Association of Nigeria, and the Newspaper Proprietors Association of Nigeria. Additionally, he owns Bifocal Communications, a leading public relations and communications consultancy, serving both local and transnational corporations. Malagi was pivotal in designing and implementing Strategic Communications Guidelines for the Federal Ministry of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management, and Social Development from 2019 to 2022.
These extensive experiences equip him with the cutting-edge expertise to excel as the Minister of Information in Nigeria. Drawing from past experiences with previous occupants of this position, it is clear that the nation requires someone committed to delivering authentic information, free from fabrication and falsehoods. Malagi, as a professional media manager, comprehends the significance and impact of information in society, recognizing its power to either mend or break the societal fabric.
As evidenced by his website, Blueprint, he has always committed to providing accurate and genuine information throughout his career and has never been caught misusing or disseminating false material.
Malagi’s skills and attributes position him as a crucial catalyst for driving the nation’s communication and orientation efforts within Tinubu’s cabinet. He instills a strong sense of optimism in the nation regarding his potential for transformative change in the communication and orientation spheres.
The appointment of Alhaji Mohammed Idris Malagi as the Minister of Information and National Orientation is a momentous occasion for our country. With his extensive experience, unwavering commitment, and exceptional leadership qualities, he is the perfect choice to spearhead our efforts to improve communication and foster a strong national identity.
His appointment is a clear indication of our determination to achieve success in these crucial areas, and we are confident that he will help us make great strides in achieving our goals.
