Army Releases Daily Trust Regional Editor 48 Hours After Arrest

Army Releases Daily Trust Regional Editor 48 Hours After Arrest

By News Desk | The Trent on January 9, 2019
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Some of the 24 armoured vehicles donated by the United States to the Nigerian military at the Nigerian Army 9th Brigade Parade Ground in Lagos, on January 7, 2016. | STEFAN HEUNIS/AFP/Getty Images

The Regional Editor of Daily Trust newspaper, Uthman Abubakar has finally been released by the Nigerian army.

Abubakar was arrested on Sunday, January 6, 2019, when soldiers stormed the paper’s office in Borno state.

According to Vanguard, the news was disclosed by the Editor-in-Chief of Daily Trust, Mannir Dan-Ali.

Dan-Ali also revealed that he spoke with Abubakar immediately after his release.

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