Ahmed Salkida, a prominent journalist known for his reportage on Boko Haram was declared wanted by the Nigerian Army alongside two others – Ahmed Bolouri and Aisha Wakil – for alleged links with Boko Haram and for facilitating the release of a video on the Chibok Girls.
Upon his arrival in Nigeria from the United Arab Emirates where he is based, Salkida was arrested by security operatives at the Nnamdi Azikiwe Airport, Abuja.
Federal Capital Territory, Nigeria
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