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BREAKING: International Press Freedom Day: Foundation calls for protection of journalists, end to repression

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International Press Freedom Day: Foundation calls for protection of journalists, end to repression

Civil society group, Akuko Foundation has joined the global call for an end to the harassment, arbitrary detention, and silencing of journalists discharging their lawful duties across Nigeria, as the world marks International Press Freedom Day. The group in a statement,… International Press Freedom Day: Foundation calls for protection of journalists, end to repression …C0NTINUE … Read more

BREAKING: Take it Back Protest: Police condemn personnel attack on journalists

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Police arrest suspects in motorcycle robbery cases in Jigawa

The Rivers State Police Command has condemned the assault of some Port Harcourt-based journalists by police officers during a recent protest organised by supporters of the Take-It-Back movement in Port Harcourt. In a statement issued on Wednesday by the command, the police… Take it Back Protest: Police condemn personnel attack on journalists …C0NTINUE READING HERE … Read more

BREAKING: Assault on journalists: NUJ demands apology from police, threatens media blackout

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Enugu NUJ vows to conduct transparent council election, lauds National President

The Rivers State Council of the Nigeria Union of Journalists, NUJ, has issued a 14-day ultimatum to the Rivers State Police Command to tender an unreserved public apology over the assault on five journalists during a peaceful protest in Port Harcourt or risk a statewide media… Assault on journalists: NUJ demands apology from police, threatens … Read more

BREAKING: Ukrainian artillery attack kills 3 Russian journalists, others

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Ukrainian artillery attack kills 3 Russian journalists, others

A Ukrainian artillery strike on Monday killed at least six people, including three journalists in Luhansk region, eastern Ukraine. The media outlets concerned confirmed that their journalists had been killed in the attack. At the time of filing this report, there was no comment… Ukrainian artillery attack kills 3 Russian journalists, others …C0NTINUE READING HERE … Read more

How the father of viral NYSC member who criticized Tinubu died protesting government demolition

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Fresh details have emerged about the tragic story of the father of Ushie Rita Uguamaye, the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) member who went viral for calling President Bola Ahmed Tinubu a “terrible leader.” Journalist and human rights activist Agba Jalingo has revealed how her father,… “How the father of viral NYSC member who criticized … Read more