IPC concerned by relentless attacks on Nigerian journalists
The IPC's Safety Alert Desk is concerned by the continued violations in Nigeria and the impact on the safety of journalists.
Source: ifex.org
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Radio station closures and arbitrary arrests signal press freedom decline in Nigeria
Reporters Without Borders (RSF) is alarmed about a decline in press freedom Nigeria, where 53 public and privately-owned radio stations have been suspended and are threatened with permanent closure, and at least 15 journalists have been arrested (and five physically attacked) in the past three months, according to RSF’s tally.
United Kingdom Abuja Federal Capital Territory Ameedat Adeyemi Sammy Ogbu Samuel Ogundipe John Adenekan
Source: rsf.org
Nigerian Newspapers: 10 things you need to know this Sunday morning
Good morning! Here is today’s summary from Nigerian Newspapers: 1. Anthony Joshua is fuming following his heavyweight championship defeat to Ukrainian
United Kingdom Kwara State Rivers State Federal Capital Territory Abuja Federal Capital Territory Kaduna State
Source: dailypost.ng
Police arrest Agba Jalingo over alleged defamation of character
Agba Jalingo, publisher of CrossRiverWatch, has reportedly been arrested by police at his residence in Lagos state.
Abuja Federal Capital Territory Frank Ayade Benjamin Hundeyin Benhundeyin Jonathan Ugbal Benjamin Hundeyin Ben Ayade
Source: thecable.ng
Release Agba Jalingo immediately - IPC to Police
The International Press Centre (IPC) has called for the immediate release of journalist Agba Jalingo. Agba Jalingo is the Editor-in-Chief/Publisher of
Abuja Federal Capital Territory Nigeria General Lanre Arogundade Areaf Police Investigation Department International Press Centre
Source: dailypost.ng