The officers declined to state the reason for their onslaught but demanded to see Managing Editor Samuel Ogundipe and reporter Adefemola Akintade.
“The website remained blocked at year’s end (2021),” violating sections 22 and 39 of the 1999 constitution, which advocates press freedom.
Mr Ogundipe earned the nomination following an exclusive publication uncovering an illegal second job scheme…perpetuated by presidential political appointees.
Four officers arrived in a white Toyota Hilux truck shortly after 1:00 p.m., intimidated security personnel at the gate and forced their way into our offices on the second floor.
Qurium’s conclusions said mobile operators deliberately implemented the restriction of access to the website of the Abuja-based digital outlet.
