Sunday, January 15, 2012

Abuse Of FOI Bill: Publisher Of Sardauna Magazine Arrested Over #FuelSubsidy Edition

Abuse Of FOI Bill: Publisher Of Sardauna Magazine Arrested Over #FuelSubsidy Edition

Barely 72 hours ago, information got to us that the publisher of Sardauna Magazine, Mr. Rilwan Hassan had been arrested by the State Security Service (SSS) for publishing an edition on the ongoing fuel subsidy saga in Nigeria. Speaking on his arrest, Hassan said and I quote:

"At about 3pm on the wednesday 11th, January, 2012, my circulation manager was invited for questioning at the Nnamdi Azikwe international airport by the SSS and his picture was taken. He later started receiving threat call from the SSS operatives including the OC in charge of the airport. He was questioned concerning the latest Sardauna magazine edition titled "Fuel Subsidy will spark revolt". He was asked to go and the magazine was realised.
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