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The Department of State Services (DSS) has said that they arrested a Nigerian journalist, Adejuwon Soyinka, based connected a petition from different authorities agency.
News media, PREMIUM TIMES reports that the DSS spokesperson, Peter Afunanya, said this successful an update.
“We are moving connected Adejuwon Soyinka’s case,” Afunanya confirmed successful a substance connection to PT but failed to notation the bureau connected whose behalf the DSS arrested the journalist.
The Nigerian writer was allegedly arrested and detained by the operatives of the DSS connected Sunday morning.
He was reportedly detained astatine the Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA) successful Lagos astatine astir 5:40 a.m. connected Sunday upon his accomplishment from the United Kingdom via a Virgin Atlantic flight.
Soyinka is presently the West African Regional Editor of The Conversation Africa and was a erstwhile Pioneer Editor of the BBC Pidgin Service.
The award-winning journalist’s colleagues said helium has not been reachable, arsenic messages and calls to his telephone person gone unanswered.
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