1.0Committee to Protect Journalistshttps://cpj.orgCPJ Staffhttps://cpj.org/author/john/In Nigeria, a veteran award-winning journalist is murdered - Committee to Protect Journalistsrich600338<blockquote class="wp-embedded-content" data-secret="7EazK78rR6"><a href="https://cpj.org/2006/12/in-nigeria-a-veteran-awardwinning-journalist-is-mu/">In Nigeria, a veteran award-winning journalist is murdered</a></blockquote><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="https://cpj.org/2006/12/in-nigeria-a-veteran-awardwinning-journalist-is-mu/embed/#?secret=7EazK78rR6" width="600" height="338" title="“In Nigeria, a veteran award-winning journalist is murdered” — Committee to Protect Journalists" data-secret="7EazK78rR6" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" class="wp-embedded-content"></iframe><script type="text/javascript">
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New York, December 26, 2006-The Committee to Protect Journalists mourns the December 22 killing of veteran Nigerian journalist Godwin Agbroko in the commercial city of Lagos. Agbroko, editorial board chairman of the private daily ThisDay, was found shot to death in his car, according to local and international media reports. Three police officers and two…https://cpj.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/cpj-logo.png24001260