Nigerians Berate Lai Mohammed Over $500m Loan Request For NTA Digitisation

Nigerians have taken to social media to berate the Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed over his request to borrow $500m to digitize the National Television Authority (NTA).

The minister expressed that with the money, NTA will be able to compete with the likes of CNN.

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Reacting to this statement, Nigerians expressed their surprise at the decision, why others queried the decision to spend such an amount on the digitisation of a TV station.

See reactions below:

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