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John Adenekan

May 3, 2023

World Press Freedom Day: Buhari says Nigerian journalists are free

NAN”We have ensured that Nigerian journalists have had unfettered freedom to practice their art, and on this occasion of World Press Freedom Day, we recommit to that resolution.”

John Adenekan and IGP Usman Baba
July 25, 2022

Amnesty, HEDA, MRA, OPAN, CPJ, others slam police aggression on Peoples Gazette journalists

Rights bodies and everyday Nigerians have been showing concerns and solidarity with The Gazette over the incident, which was instigated by erstwhile chief of army staff Tukur Buratai.

Peoples Gazette and Tukur Buratai
July 22, 2022

Police raid Peoples Gazette’s main office in Abuja, arrest editor, four other staff members

The officers declined to state the reason for their onslaught but demanded to see Managing Editor Samuel Ogundipe and reporter Adefemola Akintade.

John Adenekan and IGP Usman Baba