Nigerian Guild of Investigative Journalists

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Precious Eze Chukwunonso

Nigeria police charge 4 journalists with cybercrimes for corruption reporting

Despite recent reforms to Nigeria’s Cybercrimes Act, journalists continue to be targeted for publishing news in the public interest, with four reporters being charged under the law last month. Cybercrime laws and other regulations governing online content have been widely used to jail journalists around the world. In Nigeria, at least 29 journalists have faced…

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