The Special Adviser to President Muhammadu Buhari on Finance and Economy, Sarah Alade, has demanded N500 million from two young journalists, Alfred Olufemi (21) and Gidado Yushau (23), over an investigative report on hemp smoking published in NewsDigest, an Abuja-based online newspaper, on May 19, 2018.
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The Nigeria Police Force has arraigned the young Editor of NewsDigest, Abuja-based online newspaper, Gidado Yushau, and award-winning Campus Journalist, Alfred Olufemi, before a Magistrate Court in Ilorin Metropolis.
This was after they were thoroughly quizzed for publishing an investigative report in May 2018
The NewsDigest’s Editor and webmaster were arrested in a gestapo-like style for publishing an investigative news story, titled: “Inside Kwara factory where Indian hemp smoking is legalized.”