Rights group rise against detention of journalists hounded by Lai Mohammed, others

Rights group rise against detention of journalist hounded by Lai, others

Police has charged journalist Rotimi Jolayemi, aka Oba Akewi, for inciting “annoyance” and “hatred” against information minister Lai Mohammed.

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