Policemen and soldiers are at the moment barricading the office of online news platform, SaharaReporters in Lagos state.
They have reportedly prevented anyone from gaining access to the building, which is located at the GRA in Ikeja.
The people who were inside before the beginning of the barricade are being ordered to exit.
According to SaharaReporters, the security operatives came in three vehicles and stationed themselves in front of the office.
In its latest update, SaharaReporters said, the security operatives were shouting, “Open the gate! Come outside.”
of the time of this report, the security agents were banging on the gate of the office.
Omoyele Sowore, the publisher of the online platform had been in the custody of the Department of State Service since August when he was arrested at a Lagos hotel.
