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Why we extend lockdown in Lagos, Ogun, Abuja – Buhari

April 13, 2020April 14, 2020Olabanji AyoolaLeave a Comment

Being full text of President Muhammadu Buhari’s nationwide broadcast on COVID-19 lockdown in Lagos, Ogun and Abuja on April 13, 2020. : “Fellow Nigerians, In my address on Sunday, 29th March, 2020, I asked the residents of Lagos and Ogun States as well as the Federal Capital Territory to stay at home for an initial […]

Nigeria’s former military governments and anti-press laws

December 16, 2019December 16, 2019Olabanji AyoolaLeave a Comment

By Richard Akinnola Nigeria’s press laws in the past 59 years have undergone series of metamorphosis. Apart from the ones promulgated by the colonial governments and under the short-lived civilian government between 1960 and 1966, quite a number of such laws were ingrained in our statute books under successive military governments. The colonialists started off […]