The 6th Division of the Nigerian Army, located in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, has reportedly detained investigative journalist Fisayo Soyombo.
The Foundation for Investigative Journalism (FIJ) announced this on X on Friday morning. According to their post, the arrest occurred three days ago.
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“The 6 Division of the Nigerian Army in Port Harcourt has been detaining our founder ‘Fisayo Soyombo 3 days running. Journalism is not a crime,” FIJ said.
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