Tag: journalist
DSS releases journalist Soyinka after arrest at Lagos airport
The Department of State Services (DSS) has released the Regional Editor of Conversation Africa, Adejuwon Soyinka, who was earlier arrested at the Murtala Muhammed...
Russia jailed U.S. journalist for espionage
A Russian court found United States journalist Evan Gershkovich guilty of espionage charges on Friday, July 19, 2024, and jailed him for 16 years.
Gershkovich,...
Ondo APC primaries: Commissioner assaults journalist in Akure
The Ondo State Commissioner for Youths and Sports, Saka Yusuf-Ogunleye, has allegedly assaulted the Assistant Deputy Editor-in-Chief of the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN),...
Israel’s missiles kill Reuters journalist, injure 6 in Lebanon
A Reuters video journalist, Issam Abdallah, was killed while six other journalists were injured after missiles fired from the direction of Israel struck them...
Buhari slams journalist: I don’t own estate in Abuja
Former President Muhammadu Buhari has berated a journalist, Sonala Olumhense, over his write-ups on the ex-Nigerian leader’s administration.
Buhari, in reaction to Sonala’s claim that...
Journalist replaces murdered Ecuador’s presidential candidate
The party of murdered Ecuadorian presidential candidate, Fernando Villavicencio, has announced the decision to field journalist Christian Zurita for the forthcoming election.
The Build Ecuador...
Journalist jailed 3 years for N10.2m fraud
A Wuse Zone II Magistrates’ Court in Abuja, on Wednesday, sentenced a journalist, Sanusi Inuwa, to three years in prison for N10.2 million fraud.
Inuwa,...
Jeff Bezos engages journalist Lauren Sanchez
Amazon founder, Jeff Bezos, and his partner, Lauren Sanchez, are engaged.
Bezos and Sanchez, a former broadcast journalist and now philanthropist, first went public with...
Russia arrests U.S. journalist for spying
A United States journalist working for the Wall Street Journal, Evan Gershkovich, has been arrested in Russia and accused of spying.
Gershkovich was working in...
Duyile: I feel fulfilled bagging doctorate degree at 83
A one-time Daily Times journalist, Dr Michael Duyile, says he is fulfilled bagging doctorate degree at the age of 83 and he feels on...
