The Police vs. the Media: A Bullying Gun and the Mighty Pen
Frankly speaking one would have thought the massive enlightening and happenings going on across the globe with regard to the new information age should have been eye opening to our security agents,especially our scandalized Nigeria Police Force (NPF). But,unfortunately, this seems to have worsened the understanding and social conscience of our men in black. It is quite baffling and sometimes embarrassing when you hear the stories of our policemen still being used as puppet by some of our selfish politicians. Just like what happened last week, when the police hierarchy threw caution into thin air and shamelessly went bullying some patriotic journalists who were just doing their job for God and country. The coming of the internet and the globalization of our today’s activities, especially our freedom of expression and freedom of opinion has not really sank properly into the minds of our police force, neither have they comprehended that no nation, no matter how much it tried, can ...