Another assault on press freedom in Niger State
The detention of journalist Ahmed Sakpe in Niger State highlights ongoing challenges to press freedom in Nigeria.
Nigeria: Journalist Held for Over a Week On Defamation Charges
Nigerian journalist Ahmed Isah Sakpe was detained for over a week following defamation charges related to a press statement he published about a political crisis.
Nigeria: Police Detain Journalist Over Story About Niger Gov's Aide
Nigerian journalist Ahmed Isah Sakpe has been detained by police over allegations of cyberbullying and defamation involving a government official.