{
  "id": 19928745,
  "title": "NUJ demands immediate release of FIJ reporter, Daniel Ojukwu",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/14/nuj-demands-immediate-release-of-fij-reporter-daniel-ojukwu",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-11-14T05:43:58.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Daily Post Nigeria",
    "slug": "daily-post-nigeria",
    "url": "https://dailypost.ng/2026/11/14/nuj-demands-immediate-release-of-fij-reporter-daniel-ojukwu-warns-against-press-clampdown/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "The Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) has called for the immediate release of Daniel Ojukwu, an investigative reporter for the Foundation for Investigative Journalism (FIJ). Ojukwu faces charges of cyberstalking and criminal defamation related to reports investigating public expenditure. The NUJ expressed deep concern over Ojukwu's continued detention and prosecution, and urged the Federal Government and judiciary to uphold the rule of law.",
  "summary": "The Nigeria Union of Journalists, NUJ, has demanded the immediate and unconditional release of Daniel Ojukwu, an investigative reporter with the Foundation for Investigative Journalism, FIJ, following his remand in prison custody over reports scrutinising public expenditure. In a statement signed by its National President, Alhassan Yahaya, the union expressed grave concern over Ojukwu’s continued…",
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  "coverage": {
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}