State government informed the Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) of an internal investigation in Lagos.

The entities involved

• Committee to Protect Journalists →

  American nonprofit organization

  • CPJ reported journalists were detained during protests, prompting Amnesty International to call for an investigation into abuses related to the ECI's work.Sun 08:07
  • CPJ criticized media restrictions in Kazakhstan, while Freedom House classified the country as Not Free.Fri 22:13
• Lagos →

  largest city and former capital of Nigeria

  • A petition has been filed against Bola Ahmed Tinubu regarding a 1993 case, with lobbying groups involved and electoral mandates of Lagos cited.Sun 21:36
  • Julius Berger Plc is handling bridge installation in Lagos, which is being overseen by Governor Sanwo-Olu.Sun 21:12

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• Sudanese government targets journalists with legal proceedings, reported by the Committee to Protect Journalists.Oct 12