Segun Olatunji

Nigerian journalist abducted by military regains freedom after 14 days

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A Nigerian journalist, Segun Olatunji, has regained his freedom after 14 days in a military detention facility in Abuja. Mr Olatunji’s release was announced on Thursday at a joint presser by the International Press Institute, the Nigerian Guild of Editors and the Nigeria Union of Journalists in Abuja. Mr Olatunji, the editor of FirstNews, was … Read more

Armed men abduct journalist in Lagos, whereabouts unknown

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Armed men, suspected to be soldiers, and numbering about 10, on Friday, abducted the Editor of FirstNews and a former Kaduna Bureau Chief of The PUNCH, Segun Olatunji. Mr Olatunji was picked up at his home in the Iyana Odo, Abule Egba area of Lagos State. Reacting to the abduction, the management of the online … Read more