Report reaching IgbereTv has it that armed soldiers on Sunday invaded Daily Trust regional office in Maiduguri, Borno state and arrested the regional editor, Uthman Abubakar and a reporter, Ibrahim Sawab.
IgbereTv is not sure why this happened but it may be connected with the lead story of Daily Trust on Sunday on military operation in the North East.
IgbereTv also learnt that the soldiers shut the gate of the Maiduguri regional office, after arresting the two editorial staff on sight at the time of the raid.
A witness also noted that the soldiers requested to see Daily Trust’s Political Editor, Hamza Idris, whose byeline appeared on the story, IgbereTv News reports.
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