August 25, 2024
Soyinka was arrested at Lagos' Murtala Muhammed International Airport on Sunday at 5:40 a.m., shortly after arriving from the United Kingdom on a Virgin Atlantic flight.
The Department of State Services (DSS) has detained a journalist and West African Regional Editor of The Conversation Africa, according to PREMIUM TIMES.
Soyinka was arrested at Lagos' Murtala Muhammed International Airport on Sunday at 5:40 a.m., shortly after arriving from the United Kingdom on a Virgin Atlantic flight.
The reason for his detention remains unclear.
Soyinka previously served as the Pioneer Editor of the BBC Pidgin Service.
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