Journalists barred from covering coup trial in Abuja, Nigeria

Reporters were directed to vacate the courtroom shortly before the trial judge took her seat, effectively barring journalists from covering a coup trial in Abuja, Nigeria, suggesting authorities prefer a secret trial.

27 Apr, 09:28 — 27 Apr, 09:28

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Journalists barred from covering coup trial in Abuja

A court official and an operative of the SSS directed reporters to vacate the courtroom shortly before the trial judge took her seat, signalling what appears to be the authorities' preference for a secret trial. The post Journalists barred from covering coup trial in Abuja appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

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