Officials of the Anambra State government have continued their destruction of newspapers and newsstands in Awka, the state capital. The Newspapers affected are the Vanguard, The Nation, The Sun, Punch, Guardian and other publications. In the last one week, touts engaged by the Awka Capital Territory Development Authority, ACTDA, have been beating up newspaper vendors in the state, destroying their tables and newspapers. On Thursday and Friday, the government-empowered youths who act as touts descended on the vendors at the popular Aroma junction in Awka, unleashing attacks on them.…
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