Three journalists briefly detained in Nigeria

From Committee to Protect Journalists - Africa Mon Feb 11 2013, 21:05:06

Four men in plainclothes claiming to be police officers briefly detained three journalists inside an office of a college in Aka Offot, a suburb of Uyo, the capital of Akwa Ibom state, on February 6, 2013, according to local journalists and news reports. The journalists were reporting on allegations of...

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