Police ‘brutalise journalist for taking photos of cattle’


Idibia was said to have taken the pictures along Kachia expressway in Kaduna state, and was subsequently arrested on June 11.

In a statement on Saturday, the Coalition for Whistleblowers Protection and Press Freedom (CWPPF) condemned the arrest, adding that Idibia was carrying out his constitutional duty.

“He was thereafter taken into custody and brutally beaten up. Mr Idibia insists that the physical torture severely affected his eyes, forcing him to access eye treatment.

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