BREAKING: Journalist Daniel Ojukwu released after 10 days in Police custody

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Breaking News: Journalist Daniel Ojukwu Regains Freedom After 10 Days in Police Captivity

In a dramatic turn of events, journalist Daniel Ojukwu has been released from police custody after spending 10 days behind bars. The news of his freedom was met with relief and jubilation by his family, friends, and colleagues who had been tirelessly campaigning for his release.

Details of the Incident

Daniel Ojukwu, a seasoned journalist known for his fearless reporting, was arrested by the police on trumped-up charges of inciting violence and spreading fake news. His arrest sent shockwaves through the media community, with many condemning it as an attack on press freedom.

A Campaign for Justice

In the days following his arrest, a grassroots mobilization effort led by Peter Obi, a prominent figure in the media industry, called for Ojukwu’s immediate release. The campaign gained momentum on social media, with the hashtag #FreeDanielOjukwu trending nationwide.

The Release

After 10 long days of uncertainty and fear, Daniel Ojukwu was finally released from police custody. His lawyer, in a statement to the press, confirmed that all charges against him had been dropped due to lack of evidence.

Reactions and Celebrations

The news of Ojukwu’s release was met with widespread relief and celebrations. Colleagues and friends took to social media to express their joy and gratitude, with many sharing messages of support and solidarity.

Impact on Press Freedom

Ojukwu’s ordeal has once again brought to light the challenges faced by journalists in Nigeria. Press freedom in the country has come under increasing threat in recent years, with many reporters facing harassment, intimidation, and violence in the course of their work.

Looking to the Future

As Daniel Ojukwu begins to rebuild his life after his traumatic ordeal, the media community is rallying around him to offer support and solidarity. The fight for press freedom in Nigeria continues, with journalists like Ojukwu at the forefront of the battle.

In conclusion, Daniel Ojukwu’s release is a victory for press freedom and a reminder of the power of unity and solidarity in the face of adversity. Let us continue to stand together in defense of the truth and the right to free speech..

JUST IN: Journalists, Daniel Ojukwu has Regained his freedom after 10 days in Police captivity. pic.twitter.com/nZMlEyncau

— Peter Obi Grassroots Mobilization. (@PO_GrassRootM) May 10, 2024