Nigerian journalist abducted by police, another faces threat
Mr Ojukwu is currently being held incommunicado at the State Criminal Investigation Department (SCID), Panti in Lagos on the orders of the Inspector General of Police.
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Mr Ojukwu is currently being held incommunicado at the State Criminal Investigation Department (SCID), Panti in Lagos on the orders of the Inspector General of Police.
Global human rights organisation, Amnesty International, has called on the Nigerian police to immediately release Daniel Ojukwu, a journalist with the Foundation for Investigative Journalism (FIJ). Amnesty International in a statement on its X platform on Saturday strongly condemned the arrest of Ojukwu. According to the statement; "Amnesty International is deeply concerned by the arrest of Daniel Ojukwu — a journalist with the Foundation for Investigative Journalism."
A journalist with the Foundation for Investigative Journalism, Daniel Ojukwu, who was reportedly abducted by the Intelligence
The Nigerian National Committee of the International Press Institute (IPI Nigeria) has again raised the alarm over the safety of journalists in the country. This follows the report of the abduction of Daniel Ojukwu, a journalist with the Foundation for Investigative Journalism (FIJ). According to reports, Ojukwu was abducted by…
A journalist with the Foundation for Investigative Journalism, Daniel Ojukwu, has reportedly been taken into custody by the Intelligence Response Team of the Inspector-General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun. According to FIJ, Ojukwu is currently being detained at the State Criminal Investigation Department, Panti in Lagos State, on offences of alleged cybercrime. FIJ reports that Ojukwu went missing on Wednesday, May 1, with his phone numbers turned off, leaving his whereabouts unknown to colleagues, family, and friends.