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The Nigeria Union of Journalists, Osun State Council has condemned in strong terms an open assault meted out to one of its members, Niyi Akinromade by Nigeria Ambassador to Mexico, Adejare Bello.
DAILY POST had earlier reported that newly-appointed Nigerian ambassador to Mexico, Bello, on Friday, assaulted a journalist in Osogbo, the capital of Osun State.
Bello, a two-term former Speaker of the Osun State Assembly, currently representing Nigeria as an Ambassador, publicly attacked Adeniyi Akinromade, a reporter of the Osun State Broadcasting Corporation while he was rendering social service during a traffic gridlock.
DAILY POST reports that there was gridlock on Friday morning at Oke-Fia in Osogbo and the concerned journalist, decided to help direct vehicles away from the hold-up, to ensure the freef-loww of traffic on the jammed routes.
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Samuel Aruwan, Commissioner for Internal Security, gave the update in a statement.
The government earlier announced the rescue of 180 students and staff of the college by troops.
The 39 missing students comprising 23 females and 16 males.
Aruwan said state authorities are maintaining close communication with the management of the college.
He assured that efforts by security agencies toward rescue of the victims would yield results.
Bandits have increased kidnap for ransom attacks in North-West since 2020. Most of their targets are schools.
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A legal luminary and Head of Chambers, Akeredolu and Ogunjimi chambers, Mr. Ibrahim Lawal has stated that he is in support of financial autonomy for judicial workers but that his worry is the survival of judicial officers with paucity of funds and not judicial independence.