•Omoyele Sowore Nigerian workers under the aegis of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) have condemned what it described as the “inhuman treatment” of activist and publisher, Omoyele Sowore, by operatives of the Department of State Services at the Federal High Court in Abuja, warning that such actions pose a threat to democratic institutions. In...
•Omoyele Sowore Justice Mohammed Umar of the Federal High Court, Abuja, fixed June 30 for ruling on a motion filed by Omoyele Sowore, the presidential candidate of the African Action Congress (AAC), seeking to vacate an order for his bail revocation. Justice Umar fixed the date after Sowore’s lawyer, Raphael Adakole, moved the motion for [&hel...
Nigeria’s secret police, the Department of State Services (DSS), has ordered an internal investigation into the conduct of its operatives following a controversial incident in which activist and former presidential candidate, Omoyele Sowore, was forcibly removed from a courtroom. The move comes amid growing public scrutiny and criticism from l...
•Omoyele Sowore Remand of activist and publisher, Omoyele Sowore, in Kuje Prison has triggered fresh concerns about the state of civil liberties in Nigeria. The concerns were raised by the Presidential Candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), Peter Obi; Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP); the Aare Ona Kakanfo o...
•Omoyele Sowore The local branch of the global grassroots human rights movement, Amnesty International Nigeria, has demanded the immediate release of activist, Omoyele Sowore from detention. Sowore faces cyberbullying charges from the Department of Security Services (DSS) and his bail was revoked on June 16 for non-appearance in court, leading...
•Sowore (right), his lawyer and supporters The Federal High Court in Abuja today ordered the remand of Omoyele Sowore, the presidential candidate of African Action Congress (AAC), in Kuje Correctional Centre. Justice Mohammed Umar, in a short ruling, ordered Sowore to be kept in the correctional centre pending the hearing and determination of ...
Human rights activist and former presidential candidate, Omoyele Sowore, reportedly fainted during a protest in Abuja after security operatives allegedly fired tear gas canisters at demonstrators. According to reports from the scene, protesters had gathered to express their grievances when security personnel moved to disperse the crowd using t...
•Sowore, DSS and Tinubu The publisher of Sahara Reporters and activist Omoyele Sowore, today indicated his readiness to represent himself in court pending reconstitution of a new legal team in the ongoing alleged cyberbullying charge. Sowore told Justice Mohammed Umar of the Federal High Court in Abuja shortly after the case was called to open...
•Omoyele Sowore Former presidential candidate Omoyele Sowore has officially stepped down as the National Chairman of the African Action Congress (AAC). The party has announced Samuel Ajeigbe as its new National Chairman, reports The Guardian. Meanwhile, Sowore has formally declared his intention to contest the 2027 presidential election, sayin...
•Elumelu, police logo and Sowore Human rights activist and former presidential candidate, Omoyele Sowore, has called on the Nigeria Police Force to release three individuals arrested over alleged defamatory reports involving Tony Elumelu, Chairman of United Bank for Africa. In a Facebook post today, Sowore argued that publishing claims about ...
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