The Nigerian National Committee of the International Press Institute (IPI Nigeria) has condemned the arrest and harassment of journalist Azuka Ogujiuba by operatives of the Nigeria Police Force. In a statement issued on Tuesday in Abuja, IPI Nigeria described the police actions as “blatant harassment aimed at silencing a journalist for performing her lawful duties.” The institute said such treatment undermines press freedom, erodes public trust in the rule of law, and violates Nigeria’s commitments under both domestic and international human rights instruments. The statement jointly signed by Fidelis Mbah,…
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