Editor’s note: In this opinion, Abdulrahman Abdulraheem, writes on why misinformation about the e-Naira and cash crunch currently affecting many households in Nigeria took a new dimension.
From time immemorial, the world has placed enormous responsibilities on the shoulders of the media. Aside from the traditional functions of informing, educating and entertaining the populace, the media has metamorphosed into the most credible institution of accountability – a truth-telling watchdog whose duty it is to hold the people in positions of authority accountable to the masses.
