Abducted Editor Segun Olatunji Freed After 13 Days in Detention
WEBMar 28, 2024 · Almost two weeks after his abduction, the Federal Government has finally confirmed the whereabouts of Segun Olatunji, the Editor of FirstNews, saying he is held up at a detention facility owned by the Defence Intelligence Agency (DIA).
After IPI Nigeria revelation, military confesses abducting, detaining ...
WEBMar 28, 2024 · The IPI Nigeria said multiple checks revealed that Mr Olatunji is in the custody of the Defence Intelligence Agency (DIA), an agency that reports directly to the Chief of Defence Staff.
Chained and blindfolded: Nigerian journalist Segun Olatunji …
WEBJul 31, 2024 · The arrest and detention of Segun Olatunji, the then-editor of the privately owned First News site, by Nigeria’s military in March triggered an outcry from local and international civil society, highlighting an uptick in the unlawful detention of journalists in the West African nation.
Military yields to pressure, frees abducted Lagos editor
WEBMar 28, 2024 · Military authorities, on Thursday, yielded to pressure and released the Editor of FirstNews, Segun Olatunji, who was abducted from his home in Lagos State on Friday, March 15, 2024.
Segun Olatunji: My Abductors Want To Link Me With ... - Arise News
WEBMar 29, 2024 · The Editor of FirstNews Newspaper, Segun Olatunji, on Thursday linked his abduction and detention by the Defence Intelligence Agency (DIA) to his stories published in the course of his journalism job.
Nigerian journalist, Segun Olatunji, narrates ordeal in military …
WEBMar 28, 2024 · FirstNews editor Segun Olatunji, who regained his freedom on Thursday after 14 days in military detention, has recounted his ordeal in the hands of his abductors.
Nigerian journalist abducted by military regains freedom after 14 …
WEBMar 28, 2024 · A Nigerian journalist, Segun Olatunji, has regained his freedom after 14 days in a military detention facility in Abuja. Mr Olatunji’s release was announced on Thursday at a joint presser by...
Armed men take Nigerian journalist Segun Olatunji from Lagos …
WEBMar 21, 2024 · The men, two of whom wore military-style uniforms, introduced themselves as officers of the Nigerian army and forced Olatunji to come with them without explanation, according to media reports and Olatunji’s wife Abiodun Oluwakemi, who spoke to …
Military release Segun Olatunji, missing FirstNews Editor
WEBMar 28, 2024 · Segun Olatunji has been released by the Defence Intelligence Agency (DIA). He was released to the General Secretary of the Nigerian Guild of Editors, Iyobosa Uwugiaren and the Deputy Editor (Nation’s Capital) of The Nation Newspapers, Yomi Odunuga under a bridge in Asokoro.
NUJ demands abducted journalist, Olatunji’s release - Punch …
WEBMar 19, 2024 · The national leadership of the Nigeria Union of Journalists has demanded the immediate and unconditional release of a Lagos-based journalist and editor of FirstNews, Segun Olatunji, who...