Former Vice President of Nigeria, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar has showered encomium on Premium TimesNg for taking the lead in press freedom by winning the International Press Freedom Award.
He took to Twitter to react about the milestone the newspaper has been able to achieve to gain recognition from an international body.
The tweet reads:
“Congratulations, publisher @PremiumTimesNg, @DapsyOly for your well-deserved 2020 International Press Freedom Award. Your courage in speaking truth to power via the instrumentality of journalism is needed more than ever as the democratic space in Nigeria is being constrained. -AA”
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