By Nwafor Sunday

Agba Jalingo, publisher of CrossRiverWatch has regained freedom. He was granted bail on Thursday with the sum of N10million by a federal high Court in Calabar.

Jalingo was arraigned in August 22, 2019 after he published a story on how Ben Ayade, governor of Cross River, allegedly approved and diverted N500 million meant for the state’s microfinance bank.

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He has spent five months in prison, which is about 174 days in detention before he was granted bail today.

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