•Deadly airstrike on Gaza An Israeli airstrike in Gaza killed two Al Jazeera journalists yesterday as Benjamin Netanyahu’s military continued its war in the besieged Palestinian territory. Israeli forces targeted a car carrying reporter Ismail al-Ghoul and cameraperson Rami al-Rifi, both 27, killing them instantly, along with a child who was t...
Two abducted Kaduna journalists, Abdulgafar Alabelewe of the Nation and Abdul Raheem Aodu of Blue Print who were abducted in Danhonu area of Kaduna metropolis last week Saturday regained their freedom yesterday. This was disclosed by the elder brother of one of the abducted Journalists, Mas’ud Mobolaji Alabelewe while speaking with our corresp...
•Gunmen 48 hours after the abduction of two journalists and their family members in Kaduna state, their whereabouts have remained unknown. It was earlier reported how armed men stormed Danhonu community in Millennium city of Chikun Local Government Area of Kaduna and raided the houses of the reporters of The Nation newspaper, Alhaji AbdulGafar...
•Tinubu At least 10 journalists have been arrested in the past one year in what seems like a targeted clampdown on free speech with the use of the controversial Cybercrimes (Prohibition, Prevention etc) Act, 2015. Journalists from the International Centre of Investigative Reporting (ICIR), the Foundation for Investigative Journalism (FIJ), The...
Nigerian governors have commended journalists for their commitment to the tenets of the profession as they mark the 2024 World Press Freedom Day. The theme for this year’s event is, ”A press for the planet: Journalism in the face of environmental crisis.” Every year on May 3, World Press Freedom Day is observed to emphasise […]
•Governor Sheriff Oborevwori Journalists plying their trade in Delta, especially in Warri, the commercial nerve centre of the state, were, yesterday, told that they were not invited to be part of the proceedings. The Director-General, Political and Security Services in Delta, Mr David Tonwe, disclosed the message yesterday hours after the pen ...
The Correspondents’ Chapel of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Benue State Council has banned its members from covering the activities of the State Universal Education Board (SUBEB) as from today, Wednesday, March 20, 2024. The Chapel advised, Dr Adagba to withdraw the statement and also make an “unreserved apology” to its members, for ...
•Journalist outside the court premises The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arraigned former governor of Kwara State Abdulfattah Ahmed at Federal High Court Ilorin. However, journalists were barred from covering the arraignment of the former governor as they were denied entry into the court, reports Channels TV. Speaking wit...
Fire outbreak has destroyed a multi-million naira residence of Kebbi State correspondent of News Agency of Nigeria, NAN, Mohammed Lawal in Zaria. It was gathered that the fire incident started at about 2 pm yesterday and lasted for about an hour, reports Daily Sun. The fire destroyed properties in the compound which is located behind […...

