Alhaji Moham Idri Wins Vanguard 2026 Image Maker Award

Alhaji Moham Idri, the Minister of Information and National Orientation, received the Vanguard 2026 Image Maker Award during a ceremony held on Friday at Eko Hotel, Victoria Island, Lagos. In his acceptance speech, Idri reaffirmed his commitment to upholding the highest standards of public communication, emphasizing the need for transparency and accountability to foster public trust in government.

He described the award as a testament to the determination to build trust within the broader community and support the federal government's reform efforts. Idri highlighted the importance of regular engagement with the public through media to bridge the gap between government and citizens.

He noted that the award is not an endpoint but a call to the Nigerian people to engage in open dialogue, particularly concerning national security and ongoing policy shifts, including the removal of fuel subsidies and foreign exchange reforms. The ceremony was attended by notable figures, including governors and ministers from various states.