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BBC journalists attacked at Mbaka’s residence

    BBC journalists attacked at Mbaka’s residence

Ejike Mbaka, popular Catholic priest based in Enugu state, has been accused of assaulting a team of BBC journalists who visited his residence for an interview on Wednesday. The journalists

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Nigerian media ‘one of the most repressed’ in the world

    Nigerian media ‘one of the most repressed’ in the world

Ayo Olukotun, a media scholar, says the Nigerian media is one of the most repressed in the world. Olukotun spoke at a stakeholders’ forum on journalists’ safety and press freedom

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Nigerian journalists ‘recorded 160 attacks’ within two years

    Nigerian journalists ‘recorded 160 attacks’ within two years

Journalists in Nigeria were attacked at least 160 times in the last two years, according to a new report from Premium Times Centre for Investigative Journalism (PTCIJ). The report said

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NBC: Any broadcast that insults president, governors, senators will be sanctioned

    NBC: Any broadcast that insults president, governors, senators will be sanctioned

The National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) has threatened to sanction broadcast stations over messages that “insult” Nigerian leaders and elders. In a letter to broadcast stations, Chibuike Ogwumike, zonal director of

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Jalingo: I thought I would be in jail until end of Ayade’s tenure

  Jalingo: I thought I would be in jail until end of Ayade’s tenure

Agba Jalingo, publisher of CrossRiverWatch, says he thought he would be in jail until the end of Ben Ayade’s tenure as

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Femi Adesina: Calling Buhari ‘major general’ is proof of press freedom

  Femi Adesina: Calling Buhari ‘major general’ is proof of press freedom

Femi Adesina, special adviser to President Muhammadu Buhari on media and publicity, says the decision of PUNCH to refer to

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SERAP to Buhari: Publicly condemn attacks against journalists

  SERAP to Buhari: Publicly condemn attacks against journalists

The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP), a civil society organisation, has asked President Muhammadu Buhari to openly condemn attacks

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Police accuse journalist of defamation over report on Tony Nwulu

  Police accuse journalist of defamation over report on Tony Nwulu

The police have accused Oke Epia, publisher of OrderPaper Nigeria, of defamation. The national assembly division of the force had

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Police invite journalist ‘over report’ on former Imo rep

  Police invite journalist ‘over report’ on former Imo rep

The Nigeria Police Force has invited Oke Epia, publisher of OrderPaper Nigeria, citing “criminal complaints” against the journalist. In a

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Coalition demands justice for Channels TV reporter killed during Shi’ites protest

  Coalition demands justice for Channels TV reporter killed during Shi’ites protest

The Coalition for Whistleblowers Protection and Press Freedom (CWPPF) has condemned the killing of Precious Owolabi, a Channels Television reporter.

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