The Lagos State Police Command on Monday said it has arrested the publisher of Biafra Times and nine others for alleged sedition. Lagos State Police Commissioner, Fatai Owoseni while parading the suspects said 515 copies of the newspaper were recovered during a raid. He said, “The printing press has been shut and the environment is being monitored. “This... Read More

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April 3, 2014

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Opinion: Abia’s sedition charge against Sun Newspaper editor, Ebere Wabara

by Michael Jegede Notwithstanding his health condition, Wabara was arraigned in absentia by the Abia State Police Command and slammed with a 10-count charge bordering on seditious publications against Abia State Governor at an Umuahia Magistrate Court. On Friday, March 28, 2014, I was taken aback when I first read about the arrest of Mr.... Read More

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