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PRESS-GAGGING: Nigerian Journalists & Media Personalities Who Have Either Disappeared or Are On Exile Due To Nigerian Authorities’ High-Handedness & Persecution. Nigeria is one of West Africa’s most dangerous and difficult countries for journalists, who are regularly monitored, attacked and arbitrarily arrested. According to the 2023 World Press Freedom Index complied by Reporters Without Barriers
David Hundeyin made some distasteful statements regarding the incarcerated investigative journalist, PIDOM. He wrote : “I spoke to @PIDOMNIGERIA on the phone after his arraignment earlier today. He informed me that the police made 2 attempts to poison him last week, at least one of which was visibly successful. Exclusive to @WestAfricaWeek The oral bail application
An exparte motion has been filed at the Federal High Court Abuja between Isaac Bristol, the detained person alleged by the Nigerian police to be behind the anonymous X whistleblower handle PIDOMNigeria, and the Inspector General of Police, Commissioner of Police, FCT Abuja, the Attorney General of the Federation and five others. The court document seen
The 2023 presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Peter Obi, has raised serious concerns about the state of press freedom in Nigeria, following the disappearance and detention of investigative journalist PIDOMNigeria. In a statement posted on his official X handle, Obi condemned the actions of government agents who have reportedly harassed, abducted, and detained journalists
Adejuwon Soyinka is an investigative journalist. He was arrested by the DSS immediately he arrived Nigeria from the UK It was PIDOM the other day, now is Soyinka. Who might be next? The Ghost of General Sani Abacha is back. Yet, Nigerians are too casual for a people whose “investigative journalists” are being picked up,
Nigeria’s famous anonymous whistleblower, PIDOMNigeria, now identified as Isaac Bristol, has endured the most gruesome dehumanising treatment since his abduction and unlawful detention by the Nigeria Police Force on August 5. Following his abduction by 15 heavily armed men wearing mufti, PIDOM was reportedly handcuffed and kept in solitary confinement for six days without food at the
Nigerian super Investigative journalist, David Hundeyin who earlier shared insight on the sudden disappearance of PIDOM has raised another serious concern on the wellbeing of the whistleblower journalist,PIDOM. He wrote below : “According to information reaching us, @PIDOMNIGERIA was definitely alive and relatively unharmed until Wednesday in FCID detention. Between then and now, something has changed,
Investigative journalist and whistleblower, known as PIDOM 99% OPPRESSED has been reportedly arrested by the Nigerian police. This ugly news was shared by yet another super Investigative journalist, David Hundeyin on X (Twitter). David dropped some cryptic messages yesterday indicating that someone was trying to hack into his WhatsApp number and he promised to escalate it.