A storm of outrage is brewing in Katsina State as a young journalist, Zuhair Ali Ibraheem, editor of Albishir Hausa Newspaper, has been arrested and remanded in prison for exposing an alleged ₦30 million debt scandal involving a local councillor, Hon. Nuhu Ali of Doro Ward, Bindawa LGA.The arrest, confirmed by the journalist’s family, hasContinueContinue reading “PRESS FREEDOM UNDER ATTACK: Katsina Journalist Thrown in Prison Over Explosive Report on Councillor’s ₦30 Million Debt Scandal”
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“Blood on Their Hands”: NUJ Slams Tinubu Govt Over Relentless Killings, Demands Urgent Action
The Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) has issued a searing condemnation of the unending wave of killings across the country, demanding decisive and immediate intervention from the administration of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu.In a strongly worded statement, the NUJ described the ongoing carnage—raging from Benue to Borno, Zamfara to Imo, and Plateau to Ondo—as “needless,ContinueContinue reading ““Blood on Their Hands”: NUJ Slams Tinubu Govt Over Relentless Killings, Demands Urgent Action”
Security Operatives Who Have Attacked Journalists Must Face Prosecution – NUJ Tells Tinubu
The union said it has observed the toxic and hostile environment in which Nigerian journalists have been operating over the years, describing the situation as absurd, ridiculous and unacceptable. The Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) FCT Correspondents Chapel, has called on President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to unveil his administration’s plan and agenda on safety measuresContinueContinue reading “Security Operatives Who Have Attacked Journalists Must Face Prosecution – NUJ Tells Tinubu”