Repression remains an issue in Nigeria despite practicing democracy for over two decades. This is exemplified by different instances of police brutality.
The call for a “living wage”, a connotation for an increment of the minimum wage, should focus on asking the government to fix the causes of inflation and not be a demand that will drown the country further into debt.
In recent history, mobs have executed up to a dozen people extrajudicially since 1999 in isolated cases.
The abysmal treatment of media practitioners in the past one year depicts the degeneration and misuse of the rule of law in handling journalists.
“It’s an indirect tax on the masses. The service providers will not feel it that much. They will accommodate it and add it to their cost of services, and the masses will keep suffering.”
Implementing the cybersecurity levy looks as though the CBN aims retrogression of digital banking.
The blatant disregard of press freedom has recently placed Nigeria as one of the most dangerous and difficult countries for journalists.
Journalism is both demanding and dangerous in Nigeria. The sour relationship between the media and authorities has battered the freedom of journalistic practices, making it
To enjoy all the benefits of the AfCFTA, countries must be committed to complying with the values of economic freedom.
Global freedom is under siege.
In numerous regions in Africa, inequality runs high.
When press freedom is under threat, citizens’ right to information suffers.
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