Police arrest journalist over petition by Kano official facing N6.5 billion fraud charge
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Summary: The police arrested Mr Ishaq following a petition by the Director-General of Protocol to Governor Abba Yusuf of Kano State, Abdullahi Rogo, who is standing trials for alleged N6.5 billion corruption.
The police have arrested a journalist in Kano following a petition by an official of the state government who is facing a corruption charge in court
The journalist, Abubakar Ishaq, was arrested on Saturday over a programme aired on 1 September on an online platform, Dan’uwa Rano TV.
In the programme, Mr Ishaq had commented on the corruption case against Abdullahi Rogo, the director of protocols at the Government House, Kano.
PREMIUM TIMES reported that Mr Rogo was being tr
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