
The Nigeria Police, is reported to have summoned and detained four journalists from the Leadership Newspapers. The four are the Executive Director Human Capital, Chinyere Adegbulegbe; Managing Editor, Chuks Ohuegbe; Group News Editor, Tony Amokeodo; and the Politics Reporter, Chibuzor Ukaibe. Their alleged detention was in connection with a story published by the Newspaper.
The Management of the Newspaper in a public statement demanded the release of the journalists insisting that if they have gone foul of the law, they should be taken to court.