The Eagle Online learnt that the President of IPI, Nigeria, Musikilu Mojeed, worked the phones to effect the release of Soyombo.
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The army’s statement came in response to public condemnation over Soyombo’s detention.
The highly respected Professor spoke in a personal note of appreciation released by his son, Adewale Agbaje, on Monday
Soyombo was on a long trip on November 23 when he received an SMS that read: “Good Afternoon sir, this office is conducting an investigation in which your name and phone number featured, in view of this, you are to interview the Head, IGP Monitoring Unit on the 29th November, 2021 by 1000hrs at 1st Floor, Force Hqtrs, Abuja. Thanks.“
The Acting Director was reported dead on Thursday amid the Forensic Audit of the Commission ordered by President Muhammadu Buhari
Investigative journalists Kiki Mordi and Fisayo Soyombo have won the People Journalism Prize for Africa 2019 by Gatefield Foundation, a Sub-Saharan Africa public strategy firm.
Soyombo had published stories detailing the rot in the Nigeria Police and the Prison Correctional Services by spending days at a Police Station and prison, both in Lagos.
The information was released to the media on Saturday