The Federal Government has threatened to sanction a foreign media outlet, CNN, over its report on the alleged shooting of #EndSARS protesters by soldiers at the Lekki toll plaza on October 20, 2020. The government described the report by the foreign news medium as “irresponsible journalism”. Minister of Information and …
Read More »Abuja Court Grants Bail to EndSARS Protesters, Cautions Media against Sensationalism
A Chief Magistrate of an Abuja Court, Musa Abdulrazaq Eneye has granted bails to six EndSARS protester in the sum of N50,000 each with one surety each in the like sum. The six defendants who were arrested while wearing RevolutionNow T-Shirt during a protest at the front of National Assembly …
Read More »NBC Sanctions AIT, Channels, Arise Over Unverified Images
The Nigeria’s National Broadcasting Station (NBC) has sanctioned Arise TV, African Independent Television (AIT) and Channels Television between N2million and N3million for airing unverified images of the alleged shootings at Lekki Toll gate in Lagos. The protest, which began on a peaceful note has since gone violence, with many states …
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