Mohammed Idris Malagi
Minister of Information and National Orientation
All Progressives Congress Niger State
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Bio Summary
Mohammed Idris Malagi is Nigeria’s current Minister of Information and National Orientation, appointed in August 2023. A prominent media entrepreneur from Niger State, he founded Blueprint Newspaper and the Bifocal communications empire. A communications strategist, he led the APC’s strategic campaign communications and now oversees national messaging, branding, and public orientation. Known for his calm, factual, and trust-building communication style, he bridges media experience with governance messaging.
Education
- B.A. in English Studies, Usmanu Danfodiyo University, Sokoto (1987)
- M.A. in English, Bayero University, Kano (1995)
Professional Background
- Founder, Publisher, and Chairman of Blueprint Newspaper (English and Hausa versions - Manhaja) (Wikipedia).
- Founder and Chairman of Bifocal Group, including Bifocal Communications Limited and Kings Broadcasting Network (WE 106.5 FM Abuja) (Wikipedia).
- Former General Secretary of the Newspaper Proprietors’ Association of Nigeria (NPAN) (Wikipedia).
- Served as Director of Strategic Communications for the APC Tinubu‑Shettima Presidential Campaign Council (2022) (Wikipedia).
- Holds traditional titles: Kakaaki Nupe (cultural spokesperson) bestowed by the Etsu Nupe (Wikipedia).
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