Court strikes out 10bn defamation suit against Taraba Truth and Facts
A Federal High Court sitting in Abuja has struck out a case by Danjuma Usman Shiddi, a former member of the National Assembly, against the Taraba Truth
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A Federal High Court sitting in Abuja has struck out a case by Danjuma Usman Shiddi, a former member of the National Assembly, against the Taraba Truth
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MFWA totally condemns the constant harassment of Samuel by officials of the Taraba State government. The journalist is only discharging his constitutional obligation to society, hence government officials have no reason to arrest, detain or subject him to any intimidation.
In record year of media jailings, African countries account for 56 cases, many held for years, media watchdog says
As the U.S. welcomed African leaders to Washington for a summit this week, the media freedom record of several of those countries was brought into focus. At least 56 journalists are in prison for their work in 11 African countries, several of which have a long history of silencing the free press, according to a…