In a statement issued on Sunday, AJAG said that Nasiru was carrying out his legitimate work as a journalist on Wednesday, September 10, 2025, when he was arrested by officers of the Nigerian Police Force in FCT, Abuja.
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AJAG, in a statement released on Friday and signed by its founder, Nigerian broadcast journalist, Ireti Bakare-Yusuf, condemned in particular the alleged detention of a Palestinian journalist, Moath Amarneh, by the Israeli Defense Forces.
A network of African freedom of expression and media development organisations, African Freedom of Expression Exchange, has called for an end to impunity in crimes against African journalists.
The Tony Elumelu Foundation, Africa’s leading entrepreneurship-focused philanthropy, has announced a call for entries for the 2018 TEF Entrepreneurship Forum Travel Fellowship for African journalists.