Godfrey Chikwere, a journalist and an aide to Senator Obinna Ogba has been hospitalised after being arrested by Nigeria Police, Ebonyi state Command.

A letter of his arrest written by the Ebonyi State Commissioner for Information, Barrister Orji Uchenna Orji has been trending online.

Africhome also gathered that Mr Chikwere was arrested on Saturday after the Commissioner accused him of sharing fake news and hate speech.


Our correspondent gathered that Mr Chikwere was hospitalize following the treatment meted on him in police custody.