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Police Release Fisayo Soyombo On Bail After Being Arrested Over Story Exposing Corruption

Sylvia LANO Dec 13, 2021 0

Investigative journalist and founder of Foundation for Investigative Journalism (FIJ), Fisayo Soyombo, has been released by the police. Soyombo was initially detained at the Force Headquarters, Abuja on Monday afternoon after honouring…

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Akpabio Threatens To Sue Journalist, Hundeyin For Linking Family To Murder Of Iniubong Umoren

Edna Wande May 14, 2021 0

Minister of Niger Delta, Senator Godswill Akpabio says he will take legal action against an investigative journalist, David Hundeyin for publishing "false and defamatory statements" against him. The former senator, through a letter by…

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Fisayo Soyombo Wins Kurt Schork Award In International Journalism For Investigation On Corruption In…

Edna Wande Dec 3, 2020 0

Fisayo Soyombo, Nigerian investigative journalist, has been named winner of “local reporter” category of the 2020 Kurt Schork Awards in International Journalism. Soyombo won the award for his undercover investigation on Nigeria’s…