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Remembering the dark days of military rule

    Remembering the dark days of military rule

Two weeks ago, armed men invaded the Lagos home of Mr Segun Olatunji, editor of FirstNews, grabbed him, loaded him onto a vehicle and sped off. There was no warrant

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‘I was thrown into cell in boxer shorts’ — FirstNews editor narrates ordeal in military detention

    ‘I was thrown into cell in boxer shorts’ — FirstNews editor narrates ordeal in military detention

Segun Olatunji, FirstNews editor, has recounted his ordeal in military detention. The journalist spent 13 days in a holding facility.  He was abducted by armed men from his home in

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‘Attack on press freedom’ — IPI, NGE, NUJ condemn detention of FirstNews editor

    ‘Attack on press freedom’ — IPI, NGE, NUJ condemn detention of FirstNews editor

The International Press Institute (IPI), Nigerian Union of Journalists (NUJ) and Nigerian Guild of Editors (NGE) have condemned the detention of Segun Olatunji, editor of FirstNews. BACKGROUND Olatunji was abducted

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Military finally releases FirstNews editor — 13 days after ‘seizing’ him

    Military finally releases FirstNews editor — 13 days after ‘seizing’ him

The Nigerian military has finally released Segun Olatunji, the editor of FirstNews, who has been in their custody since March 15. TheCable understands that Olatunji was released to select journalists

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Military has confirmed FirstNews editor is in their custody, says IPI Nigeria

  Military has confirmed FirstNews editor is in their custody, says IPI Nigeria

The Nigerian chapter of the International Press Institute (IPI) says Segun Olatunji, the missing editor of FirstNews, is in the

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IPI to Tinubu: Direct military to release abducted FirstNews editor

  IPI to Tinubu: Direct military to release abducted FirstNews editor

The International Press Institute (IPI) Nigeria, a global network of editors, media executives, and communication experts, has asked President Bola

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‘International embarrassment’ — FirstNews publisher seeks release of editor

  ‘International embarrassment’ — FirstNews publisher seeks release of editor

Daniel Iworiso-Markson, the publisher of FirstNews, has described the disappearance of Segun Olatunji, editor of the online news platform, as

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We’ve begun probe into ‘abduction’ of FirstNews editor, say police

  We’ve begun probe into ‘abduction’ of FirstNews editor, say police

The Nigeria Police Force (NPF) say it has commenced investigation into the “abduction” of Segun Olatunji, the editor of FirstNews.

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NUJ demands ‘unconditional, ‘immediate’ release of ‘abducted’ editor

  NUJ demands ‘unconditional, ‘immediate’ release of ‘abducted’ editor

The Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) has called for the immediate release of Segun Olatunji, the “abducted” editor of FirstNews.

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Gunmen ‘abduct’ editor in Lagos

  Gunmen ‘abduct’ editor in Lagos

FirstNews, an online news platform, says Segun Olatunji, its editor, was on Thursday abducted from his home in Lagos. Olatunji,

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