"476 websites fighting Buhari, lying about mental status" – Lai Mohammed

Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed, has said that over 479 new websites were built just to discredit president Buhari and his government.

He made this statement on Monday (May 17, 2021) as he received officials of the Nigerian Institute of Public Relations (NIPR) in Abuja, Nigeria.

He says: "Recently, we unveiled almost 476 publication sites that are dedicated to daily engaging in churning out fake news to fight the government."

The minister added that traducers know that people are gullible and will make the fake news go viral.