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BBC News: Nigerian news blogger detained by security services

October 24th, 2008 Posted by Laura Oliver in Editors' pick, Press freedom and ethics

Jonathan Elendu, who runs Nigerian news site Elendu Reports, was held without charge by the country's State Security Service (SSS). Full story...

Tags: blogs, Elendu Reports, International, Jonathan Elendu, Journalism in Africa, State Security Service

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