The police have released activist, Omoyele Sowore after arresting him at the premises of the Court of Appeal in Abuja. His arrest was said to have been caused by a petition written by a former member of House of Representatives, Ned Nwoko. Sowore confirmed his release in a tweet.
The Wuse Zone-Two Chief Magistrate has granted bail to Sahara Reporters publisher, OMOYELE SOWORE, in the sum of twenty million naira. In addition, the Court ordered SOWORE to provide two sureties in like sum, adding that he must not leave Abuja until after the case against him has been concluded. Also, SOWORE is to report to the…
Sahara Reporters’ publisher, OMOYELE SOWORE, has been sent to the Kuje Correctional Centre in Abuja on the orders of a Magistrate Court in Wuze Zone Two. SOWORE and four others with him were remanded in the Kuje Correctional Centres after they were arraigned in court earlier today. SOWORE and the others were arrested on New Year’s Eve…
Reports from the Federal Capital Territory indicate that EndSARS protesters returned to the streets of Abuja after yesterday’s attempt to break them up with armed thugs. Sahara Reporters publisher and Revolution Now convener, OMOYELE SOWORE, who has seen at the protest grounds, took to his Twitter handle to confirm the development. As the protests entered the ninth…
More reactions are trailing complaints against the Police Federal Anti-Robbery Squad and the intervention by the Police High Command. PDP’s 2019 Presidential Running-mate, PETER OBI, has called for caution in the clampdown on the police special tactical units. PETER OBI said the ban on F-SARS patrols, roadblocks and stop-and-search are good, but Nigerians need to be assured…
Nigeria’s Independence Day celebration on Thursday, October 1, 2020, witnessed anti-government protests in different parts of the country. In the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja, the protesters were mobilized under the Revolution Now group, which is led by Sahara Reporters publisher, OMOYELE SOWORE. They marched to the United States Embassy where they complained about the security and socio-economic…