False Report, Legal Fallout: What Students Can Learn from the Binniyat Case
Luka Binniyat, a veteran journalist and former Vanguard correspondent, became a subject of public discourse in 2017 after his report on the alleged killing of five students in Southern Kaduna was found to be false. The fallout from the story led to his arrest and 96-day detention, sparking debate about media responsibility, editorial processes, and