Journalist

Gunmen have abducted a PUNCH journalist, Okechukwu Nnodim, at his house in the Arab road area of Kubwa, Abuja, on Wednesday night. The kidnappers also attacked his neighbours and went…

31 years ago, exactly on Sunday, 9th April 1989, a send-off party was held in my honour in Ibadan, the Oyo State of Nigeria, by my close friends and professional…

Nigerian soldiers on Thursday arrested a Daily Trust reporter in Maiduguri, Borno State, over a report about the Boko Haram war. The soldiers who stormed the secretariat of the Nigeria…

Francisca, the wife of slain journalist, Alex Ogbu, has told Newsmen that his tragic demise had filled their lives with darkness. Speaking for the first time on Monday since her…

The Nigerian Union of Journalists, Federal Capital Territory Council, Abuja, has expressed sadness over the death of Mr Alex Ogbu and demanded an in-depth investigation into the circumstances leading to…

The police in Abuja have shot dead a journalist and activist known as Alex Ogbu during a protest by members of the Islamic Movement in Nigeria. Ogbu was until his…

The Adamawa Council of Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) has declared one-week mourning for Maxwell Nashon, a journalist who was murdered on Wednesday in the state. Mr Nashon was a…

A journalist, Maxwell Nashan, who worked with the Federal Radio Corporation of Nigeria (FRCN), has been hacked to death in a bush on the outskirts of Vunokilan, Girei Local Government…

A female journalist, Mary Ekere, has been locked in an Akwa Ibom prison for taking pictures of the state’s task force raiding a city spot notorious for illegal street trading.…

Gunmen on Monday shot dead a police inspector, identified as Lasisi, while he was on patrol duty along Isua-Ise Akoko Road in Akoko South East Local Government Area of Ondo…