Signal, an online news platform has also announced that it will now address President Muhammadu Buhari with the prefix: ‘Dictator’ in all its publications.
The news platform made the announcement on Twitter and also disclosed that the decision came as a show of protest for the consistent disregard for the rule of law and clampdown on freedom of expression in Nigeria.
The tweet reads;
NOTICE | As a show of protest for the consistent disregard for the rule of law and clampdown on freedom of expression in #Nigeria, we shall henceforth address President Muhammadu @MBuhari with the prefix: ‘Dictator’ in all our publications.
This is coming after Punch Newspaper notified the public that it wiil henceforth address President Buhari with his rank as a military dictator and also refer to his administration as regime.