Concerned Nigerians Group condemns re-arrest of Journalist, Jones Abiri vanguardngr.com vanguardnews
Meanwhile, in a statement by its Convener, Deji Adeyanju, the Concerned Nigerian group who condemned the arrest however called for his immediate release.
Concerned Nigerians condemn the continuous ill-treatment of Jones Abiri who was just performing his civic duties of gathering information for the general public and and holding the government accountable. The injustice being meted on Jones Abiri is troubling and it further attests to the fact that Nigeria is fast drifting into fascism where people will be tagged enemies of the state for being critical of the government.
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