Nigerian Investigative Journalist, Umar Audu, has said that he’s apprehensive over his security following his latest investigative report which uncovered faux outcomes syndicate in Togo and Benin Republic.
Recall that the investigative journalist with Every day Nigeria newspaper, reported just lately that he bagged a level inside six weeks of being admitted into one in all such universities and in addition served as a corps member within the Nationwide Youth Service Corps with the certificates obtained.
The undercover journalist said that he acquired each the transcript and certificates of the Ecole Superieure de Gestion et de Applied sciences, Cotonou, Benin Republic after six weeks solely.
In an interview with Channels Tv on Wednesday, he said that it’s worrisome that the safety system in Nigeria doesn’t give journalist the boldness of doing their job with out concern of victimisation.
When requested by the presenter if he had acquired any threats following his report, he said that whereas he’s but to obtain any menace, he’s away from the general public as he wanted to prioritize his security.
“There may be quite a lot of concern from family and friends members relating to my security. They’ve been genuinely apprehensive, and as a journalist, I consider I ought to be allowed to hold out my job with none threats or intimidation. READ MORE
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