Barr. Hannatu Musawa, minister of art, culture, and the creative economy, has refuted a media-reported statement about her participation in the NYSC as a sitting minister.
The minister stated that she has not made any official statements regarding the aforementioned matter in a statement signed by the Deputy Director, Press Federal Ministry of material and National Orientation, and she urged the public to exercise caution when encountering unverified material.
She thanked Nigerians for their help, solidarity, and compassion during these trying times and stressed that she had not made any statements on the subject.
The statement reads in parts: “The attention of Barrister Hannatu Musa Musawa, Hon. Minister of Art, Culture and Creative Economy, has been drawn to a recently circulating piece titled:
“MY PERSONAL STATEMENT ON MY NYSC STATUS AS A SERVING MINISTER. The piece is inaccurately associated with her in relation to the current NYSC discussion.
“The Hon. Minister clarifies that she has not released any official statement regarding the aforementioned matter and kindly asks the public to be cautious of unverified information.
“I deeply value and appreciate the support, solidarity, and understanding of Nigerians in these times. For clarity, I wish to state that I have not issued any statement on the current issue.”
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