Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed has decried that the country’s debt stock was being misrepresented by those he described as scaremongers.
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According to Lai Mohammed, Nigeria is not in debt trouble as being circulated as the nation is within a reasonable debt to its Gross Domestic Product ratio.
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He explained that the debt was an accumulation of successive government activities, adding that the economic state of the country was good.
Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed has denied the allegation that he is behind the Hate Speech Bill at the National Assembly.
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Senator Francis Fadahunsi had made the allegation while speaking with journalists in Oshogbo.
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Alhaji Mohammed, while addressing a press conference in Ikeja, Lagos, described the allegation that the senator who is sponsoring the bill is fronting for him, as fake news.
David Beckham’s new MLS team Inter Miami have appointed Diego Alonso as their first head coach.
The Uruguayan, who has coached two different teams to CONCACAF Champions League titles, officially took over on Monday as the inaugural manager of Beckham’s club.
The 44-year-old, who earned eight international caps as a striker, is expected to implement an attacking style
Alonso’s appointment comes just a matter of weeks before Inter Miami gather for pre-season training ahead of their first MLS campaign.
Beckham is a leading part of the ownership and management group for the franchise, which will make their MLS debut against Los Angeles FC on March 1.
Alonso was most recently coach of the Mexican club Monterrey, but was sacked in September despite having led them to the CONCACAF Champions League title just five months earlier.
Alonso’s 2016/17 triumph with fellow Mexican side Pachuca makes him the only coach to win the tournament with two different clubs.
Lazio returned to a hero’s welcome in Rome on Monday after their thrilling 3-1 Italian Super Cup victory over Juventus in Riyadh which ended Portuguese star Cristiano Ronaldo’s five-year victorious run in finals.
Ronaldo had been on a run of 12 consecutive wins with Portugal, Juventus and Real Madrid going back to the Spanish Super Cup in August 2014.
And the 34-year-old five-time Ballon d’Or winner’s frustration was obvious as he quickly took the silver medal off his neck and did not wait to see Lazio lift the trophy for a fifth time.
Simone Inzaghi’s side have won the Cup twice in the past three years, having also beaten Juventus 3-2 in 2017.
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