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Nigerian Journalists Brutalised By South African Policemen

Nigerian Journalists Brutalised By South African Policemen
Two Nigerian journalists were harassed, brutalised and detained for lack of good reasons by South African police in Johannesburg on Tuesday afternoon.South Africa Correspondent of the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), Debo Oshundun and Deputy Editor of the Sun Newspapers, John Joshua-Akanji were cornered by policemen when they were on their way to cover the departure of the 2013 Africa Cup of…

3. Local journalists brave danger to cover Nigeria’s Boko Haram militants

3. Local journalists brave danger to cover Nigeria’s Boko Haram militants

(CNN) — A group of local journalists in northern Nigeria has become the most crucial communication link between the militant Islamist terror group Boko Haram and the rest of the world.“They know our names and where we live, but to us, they remain faceless,” one of the reporters in…

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