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– Nigeria: Publisher Daniel Elombah released, but Tim Elombah remains in police custody (Demo)

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By HRNJ-Uganda International Media News January 11, 2018

Daniel Elombah, the Nigerian publisher of London-based news portal elombah.com, has been released from detention. His brother, editor Tim Elombah, remains in police custody.
Source: MEDIA FEED

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