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Buhari hosts first media chat on Wednesday

By Mohammed Abubakar, Abuja
29 December 2015   |   4:22 pm
PRESIDENT Muhammadu Buhari will host his first Presidential Media Chat on Wednesday. During the programme, which, would be broadcasted live on the network services of the Nigerian Television Authority (NTA) and the Federal Radio Corporation of Nigeria (FRCN), Buhari is expected to field questions from a panel of journalists on a broad range of current…

PRESIDENT Muhammadu Buhari will host his first Presidential Media Chat on Wednesday.

During the programme, which, would be broadcasted live on the network services of the Nigerian Television Authority (NTA) and the Federal Radio Corporation of Nigeria (FRCN), Buhari is expected to field questions from a panel of journalists on a broad range of current national issues.

A statement by the Presidential spokesman, Femi Adesina, said the chat is scheduled to start at 7 pm.

The statement advised other television and radio stations in the country to hook-up to Nigerian Television Authority (NTA) and the Federal Radio Corporation of Nigeria, (FRCN) to relay the programme to their viewers and listeners.

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