Army explains arrest of Amnesty International’s reporter

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The Nigerian Army says journalist Lawrence Zongo was arrested for allegedly entering a restricted military facility without authorization, citing security concerns related to his Meta smart glasses. Zongo, a Plateau-based conflict reporter and Amnesty International volunteer, was detained at a military medical facility on 5 October.

🇳🇬 Location: Plateau State — Sources: 1 — First seen: — Last seen:
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