Enenche Akogwu

Year: 2012

Nationality: Nigeria

Killed by: Political Group

Location: Kano, Nigeria

Press organization: Channels TV

What's Enenche Akogwu's story?

Unidentified gunmen shot Akogwu, 31, a reporter and cameraoperator with independent broadcaster ChannelsTV, as he interviewed witnesses of terrorist attacks in the city ofKano, local journalists told CPJ. Akogwu had just returned from a police newsconference following coordinated bombings by the extremist Islamist group BokoHaram that left at least 178 people dead, according to newsreports.

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