News Digest (Nigeria)

The News Digest is a daily online newspaper in Abuja, published by Merchants Youths Digest Publishers Limited.
Founded
The online newspaper was founded and owned by Merchants Limited (IMPR) in 2015. The director of the Merchants limited is Mr Sule Yau and the editor of PR Nigeria. The newspaper is operated by youngs Nigeria graduates and journalist.
Digest journalist
In 2018, two of it published workers were arrested do to published of an investigation in May. The published title '<nowiki/>story inside kwara it leaks to a secret about the former governor of Central Bank of Nigeria and special adviser of the president Muhammadu Buhari, Dr. Sarah Alade company in Kwara State were the Indian hemps smoking is legalized the company known as Hillcrest Agro Alied industry. It was said to be tolerance of cigarettes smoking, hemps smoking and the workers who responsibility is to load and process grain in trucks. This came on due to lack of supervision and lack of taking actions and sanctions to the workers, the statement was writing by a journalist Mr Olufemi Obafemi and three of journalist in (IMPR), Mr Messrs Gidado and Adekoya were arrested including the Mr Olufemi the investigator were detain and taken to Illori, Kwara States command.
In 2019, the Merchants Limited director Mr Sule Sule who was the editor in PR Nigeria, reported that the three journalist in Newsdigest newspaper were bail and released over the allegation of linking the secret publication, but Mr Olufemi Obafemi was to return on 23 December for further questions on linking to the secret publication.
 
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