IGP not involved in Daniel Ojukwu’s detention

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IGP not involved in Daniel Ojukwu’s detention
Atiku AbubakarDaniel OjukwuFoundation For Investigative Journalism (FIJ)
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The Nigerian Police Force said the Inspector-General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun has no hand in the case of FIJ journalist, Daniel Ojukwu

The Nigerian Police Force said that the Inspector-General of Police , Kayode Egbetokun has no hand in the case of a journalist with the Foundation for Investigative Journalism , Daniel Ojukwu . Police spokesman, Olumuyiwa Adejobi , made this disclosure on Thursday while giving an update on the detention of Ojukwu.

FIJ in an earlier report said that Ojukwu was arrested by the Intelligence Response Team of IGP Egbetokun. Meanwhile, former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar last Sunday hit out at President Bola Tinubu’s administration over the arrest of journalists.“Two days ago, on the occasion of the World Press Freedom Day, a minister of this administration boasted that no journalist had been incarcerated by this administration,” Atiku wrote.

The Nigerian Police Force said that the Inspector-General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun has no hand in the case of a journalist with the Foundation for Investigative Journalism , Daniel Ojukwu. Police spokesman, Olumuyiwa Adejobi, made this disclosure on Thursday while giving an update on the detention of Ojukwu. "The IGP has no hand in…At a ceremony held at the First City Monument Bank Headquarters in Lagos, Nigeria, the U.S.

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Atiku Abubakar Daniel Ojukwu Foundation For Investigative Journalism (FIJ) IGP Kayode Egbetokun Inspector General Of Police Intelligence Response Team (IRT) NPF National Cybercrime Centre Olumuyiwa Adejobi Police President Bola Tinubu

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