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    Vanguard Newspaper Journalist Brutally Attacked By Kuje Prison Officals

    • Date of Occurrence
      November 12, 2015
    • State/Country
      Federal Capital Territory, Nigeria
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    10 officals of the Nigerian Prison Service at Kuje Prisons assaulted a Vanguard Photo Journalist, Mr Emmanuel Ebeleke, outside the FCT High Court in Maitama District of Abuja for taking several photos of six suspects in the murder case of Anthony Eze. Mr. Elebeke was left with injuries to his legs and body as a result of this vicious beating.

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    • Date of Occurrence

      2015-11-12

    • State/Country

      Federal Capital Territory, Nigeria

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      http://saharareporters.com/2015/11/12/vanguard-newspaper-journalist-brutally-attacked-kuje-prison-officials-0

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    Gender of Victim(s)
    • Male
    Mode of Attacks
    • Physical Attacks
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