Trouble, Police, Detention, Warrant of arrest, 419, Fake security operatives, Colleagues, Delegates, Director General, National Assembly

PM News . 03 November 1994 . Pg 3

On October 19, 1994, a journalist was arrested by plain-clothes detectives from the FIIB in Abuja, Nigeria. The detectives claimed they had instructions to take the journalist to the Force Headquarters, but the journalist demanded to see a warrant for their arrest. After a heated exchange, the security agents agreed to be witnessed by the Director General of the National Assembly before taking the journalist into custody.

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On October 19, 1994, a journalist was arrested by plain-clothes detectives from the FIIB in Abuja, Nigeria. The detectives claimed they had instructions to take the journalist to the Force Headquarters, but the journalist demanded to see a warrant for their arrest. After a heated exchange, the security agents agreed to be witnessed by the Director General of the National Assembly before taking the journalist into custody.

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