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Reach FM Broadcaster Uma Missing after a Programme that Criticized Imo Govt

  • Date of Occurrence
    July 2, 2021
  • State/Country
    Imo, Nigeria
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Sunny Uma Anderson, an OAP at Reach FM, Owerri has been missing since Friday 2nd July, 2021 after anchoring a programme that had callers who were complaining about the activities of Owerri Capital Development Authority under the leadership of Innocent Ikpamezie.

His colleagues and family members have been in great panic following this development and have since reported the matter to the State Police CID Headquarters, Owerri

Details
  • Date of Occurrence
    2021-07-02
  • State/Country
    Imo
  • Source
    https://www.nairaland.com/6639671/reach-fm-broadcaster-uma-missing
Location
  • Imo, Nigeria

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Region
  • South East
Rights & Freedom Violated
  • Press Freedom
Mode of Attacks
  • Forced Disappearances, Unlawful Arrests and Detention

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