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    Governor El-Rufai Orders The Arrest Of On-Air-Personality, Segun Onibiyi Over Facebook Post And Allegations Of Hate Speech

    • Date of Occurrence
      November 23, 2018
    • State/Country
      Kaduna State, Nigeria
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    Mr. Segun Onibiyi was arrested at his office by policemen from the Kaduna State Command who were acting under the orders of Governor El-Rufai allegations of ''hate speech'' against him.

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    • Date of Occurrence

      2018-11-23

    • State/Country

      Kaduna State, Nigeria

    • Perpetrator

      The Kaduna State Police Command

    • Legal Foundation

      Section 35 and Section 39 of the 1999 constitution

    • Source

      https://ireporteronline.com.ng/dictatorship-segun-onibiyo-arrested-over-fb-comment-in-kaduna/

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    Region
    • North West
    Rights & Freedom Violated
    • Right to Free Speech
    Gender of Victim(s)
    • Male
    Mode of Attacks
    • Unlawful Arrests and Detention
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