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The journalists, who are siblings, were accused of defaming the media aide to Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq of Kwara State.

The Media Rights Agenda (MRA) has condemned Thursday’s arrest and detention of Kwara-based broadcast journalist, Mr. Dare Akogun and his brother, Abdulrasheed by the police. Dare Akogun is a journalist with Sobi FM station. The Kwara State Police Command arrested the Akoguns in an effort to coerce them to retract an allegation of corruption reportedly made against an official of the state government.

Sobi FM journalist, Dare Akogun, and his brother were arrested after the Chief Press Secretary to the Kwara State governor lodged a defamation complaint against them with the police.

The Coalition for Whistleblowers Protection and Press Freedom has condemned the arrest and detention of Dare Akogun and his brother...

The Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Kwara State Council, has waded into the feud between the spokesman of Governor Abdulrahaman Abdulrazaq, Rafiu

Police have arrested two journalists while they dispatched others with tear gas while protesting for the release of colleagues held by the Kwara State

Two journalists, Dare Akogun and Abdulrasheed Akogun have been arrested and detained in Kwara State. The siblings were allegedly arrested after a petition

The Nigeria Police Force, Kwara State command, has charged a journalist with Sobi FM station, Dare Akogun, and his brother, Abdulrasheed Akogun, to a Magistrate’s Court sitting in Ilorin over some WhatsApp engagements indicting the Chief Press Secretary to Kwara State Governor, Rafiu Ajakaye. SaharaReporters reported on Thursday that the duo were detained by the police

The Media Rights Agenda (MRA) has condemned Thursday’s arrest and detention of Kwara-based broadcast journalist, Mr. Dare Akogun and his brother, Abdulrasheed by the police.   Dare Akogun is a journalist with Sobi FM station.

The Nigeria Police Force, Kwara State command, has detained a journalist with Sobi FM Radio Station, Dare Akogun, and his brother, Abdulrasheed Akogun, over some WhatsApp engagements indicting the Chief Press Secretary to Kwara State Governor, Rafiu Ajakaye. It was gathered that Akogun and his brother made some comments inside a WhatsApp Platform, “Kwara Commission”, claiming the CPS to the governor facilitated the sum of N15million to some candidates in the recent NUJ elections to influence...