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Agba Jalingo arrested in Calabar over June 12 protest

By Uchechi Ojo June 11, 2021233 views

Human Rights Activist and Journalist, Agba Jalingo has been arrested in Calabar, Cross River after rumors of him spearheading the protest scheduled to hold on June 12.

Agba Jalingo, a publisher of the online newspaper, Cross River Watch, was arrested at the police headquarters earlier today, June 11, after honouring an invite from the State Commissioner, Kayode Sikiru.

He was accompanied to the station by Jonathan Ugbal, a news editor of the same news platform.

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