Newspaper vendors in Aba decry harassment by security agents
Newspaper vendors in Aba decry harassment by security agents On Steve Oko, Aba Newspapers and Magazines Distributors Association of Nigeria, Aba chapter, has decried harassments and unwarranted arrests of their members as well as confiscation of their newspapers by security agents especially the police and soldiers. The Chairman of the association, Mr Ike C. Ike, who addressed newsmen at the secretariat of Aba Federated Chapel of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), alleged that security agents in the commercial city had made newspaper vendors “targets of extortion.” He wondered why n...