DSS operatives arrest John Abiri, publisher of Weekly Source, a local tabloid in Yenagoa, Bayelsa state. He was arrested over alleged links to the activities of the militant group, Niger Delta Avengers, and under issues of national security, as the arrest was sanctioned by the national office in Abuja
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State/CountryBayelsa State
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PerpetratorOperatives of the Department of State Services (DSS) in Yenagoa, Bayelsa
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Legal FoundationSection 35 and 39 affirms the right to liberty and freedom of expression
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Source
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Bayelsa State, Nigeria
