CWPPF condemns police attack on Abuja journalist, demands probe, full compensation
“This unlawful attack on Mr Ogwu by CSP Uchenna and his team severely damages Nigeria’s standing on the global press freedom index and contradicts public assurances by police leadership regarding respect for human rights and press freedom.”It said “the unlawful attack on Mr Ogwu by CSP Uchenna and his team severely damages Nigeria’s standing on the global press freedom index and contradicts public assurances by police leadership regarding respect for human rights and press freedom.
The Coalition for Whistleblower Protection and Press Freedom (CWPPF) on Thursday called on the Inspector-General of Police, Tunji Disu, and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Police Command to investigate the assault on the Editor of Pinnacle Daily, Sunday Ogwu, by police officers in Lugbe, Abuja.
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