Daily Trust Regional Editor regains freedom
The news was disclosed by the Editor-in-Chief of Daily Trust, Mannir Dan-Ali.
Daily Trust office (Premium Times)
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Abubakar was arrested on Sunday, January 6, 2019, when soldiers stormed the daily's office in Borno state.
According to Vanguard, the news was disclosed by the Editor-in-Chief of Daily Trust, Mannir Dan-Ali.
Dan-Ali also revealed that he spoke with Abubakar immediately after his release.
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According to the report, the Daily Trust regional editor was handed over to a security officer by an Army personnel.
The Borno state chapter of the Nigerian Union of Journalists (NUJ) had earlier condemned Abubakar's continued detention by the Army.
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