EXCLUSIVE: Nigerian journalist charged with cybercrime spends three months in prison

A journalist in Akwa Ibom State, South-south Nigeria, has been remanded in prison for about three months now after the police arrested him over alleged cybercrime.

The police arrested the journalist, Koko Robson, in May, along with two others – Victor Akpan and Okon Ben.

Mr Robson writes for a local newspaper, The Waves, in Uyo, Akwa Ibom.