Tag: Freedom of Information
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Editors, others task incoming administration on press freedom, FOI implementation
The Nigerian National Committee of the Vienna-based International Press Institute (IPI) has tasked the incoming government to be inaugurated in Nigeria on May 29 to commit to creating a better operating environment for journalists and media organisations. Making the demand against the backdrop of the 2023 World Press Freedom Day commemoration, the IPI noted that…
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Buhari stifling freedom of expression like Abacha, Babangida, Obasanjo, others – Soyinka
In a swift reaction to the stiff resistance met by security operatives to the planned peaceful protest scheduled to hold Monday (today), Nobel Laureate, Professor Wole Soyinka, has said that the President Muhammadu Buhari led Federal Government is trying to stifle the right to freedom of expression, like former presidents, Olusegun Obasanjo, General Sani…