Nigeria, June 15 -- We have read, with keen interest and deep concern, the rejoinder issued by Professor Sola Adeyanju, head of Public Affairs at the National Institute for Policy and Strategic Studies (NIPSS), in response to widespread media reports on the unjust suspension of Mr Yushau A Shuaib - a renowned communication strategist, founder of PRNigeria, and a participant in the Senior Executive Course (SEC) 47.

This statement is not a defence of my boss. Rather, it is a necessary and informed response, especially as PRNigeria's digital infrastructure - specifically its editorial email - was unlawfully accessed by NIPSS. More importantly, the news article that prompted the first query against Mr Shuaib, titled "NIPSS Goes Digital", was...