Fisayo Soyombo, a renowned investigative journalist, was reportedly arrested by the Nigerian Army alongside suspects involved in oil theft. While details remain unclear, Soyombo’s detention has sparked debates about the implications for press freedom and transparency in Nigeria.
Soyombo’s prior exposés have often scrutinized corruption within the oil sector, raising questions about the motive behind his arrest. Advocacy groups are calling for due process, emphasizing that investigative journalism plays a critical role in holding powerful institutions accountable.
Further updates are awaited.
