Partial press freedom threatens democracy
By Odimegwu Onwumere
Freedom of the Press was exceedingly sought-after in
Nigeria, leading to the passage of the Freedom of Information (FoI) into law.
Yet, in many quarters, it is believed that there is continuous enslavement of
press’s freedom by the authorities. And this is endangering the country's
democracy, because it warps information about the political leaders.
