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Article 25 of Nigeria’s [[Probable year::1963]] Constitution protected press freedom: “Every person shall be entitled to freedom of expression, including freedom to hold opinions and to receive and impart ideas and information without interference” (Global Citizenship Observatory, “The [[Probable year::1963]] Constitution of Nigeria”). | Article 25 of Nigeria’s [[Probable year:: 1963]] Constitution protected press freedom: “Every person shall be entitled to freedom of expression, including freedom to hold opinions and to receive and impart ideas and information without interference” (Global Citizenship Observatory, “The [[Probable year:: 1963]] Constitution of Nigeria”). | ||
Today, Chapter IV, Article 39 of Nigeria’s [[Probable year::1999]] Constitution protects press freedom: “Every person shall be entitled to freedom of expression, including freedom to hold opinions and to receive and impart ideas and information without interference" (Constitute Project, “ Nigeria’s Constitution of [[Probable year::1999]] with Amendments through [[Probable year::2011]]” ). | Today, Chapter IV, Article 39 of Nigeria’s [[Probable year:: 1999]] Constitution protects press freedom: “Every person shall be entitled to freedom of expression, including freedom to hold opinions and to receive and impart ideas and information without interference" (Constitute Project, “ Nigeria’s Constitution of [[Probable year:: 1999]] with Amendments through [[Probable year:: 2011]]” ). | ||
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Latest revision as of 22:18, 28 December 2022
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Article 25 of Nigeria’s 1963 Constitution protected press freedom: “Every person shall be entitled to freedom of expression, including freedom to hold opinions and to receive and impart ideas and information without interference” (Global Citizenship Observatory, “The 1963 Constitution of Nigeria”).
Today, Chapter IV, Article 39 of Nigeria’s 1999 Constitution protects press freedom: “Every person shall be entitled to freedom of expression, including freedom to hold opinions and to receive and impart ideas and information without interference" (Constitute Project, “ Nigeria’s Constitution of 1999 with Amendments through 2011” ).