Another journalist have been arrested by the Governor of Kaduna
State, Nasir El-Rufai, the news was reported by Daily Post reports that
El’Rufai ordered the arrest of Mr. Midat Joseph, a Kaduna-based
correspondent of Leadership newspapers.
He was arrested by security operatives in his house at the early hours of Thursday.
According to sources, the journalist who is now in detention in
Kaduna was said to have published a report considered critical of the
state government.
This development has brought to six, the number of journalists
arrested on the orders of the state governor since his assumption of
office on May 2015.
However, calls put across to El’Rufai’s Chief Press Secretary for
confirmation did not yield results as his line was switched off.
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