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Crossover Protest: Sowore’s bail application stalled

The bail application of media personality, Omoyele Sowore and four others has again suffered a temporary setback after the Nigeria Police Force failed to produce them in court. Lawyer to the Defendants, Marshal Abubakar who spoke to newsmen at the Chief Magistrate Court in Wuse Zone 2, Abuja said the Police claim to have handed the case file to a …

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#FreeSowore: What Sowore Tweeted That May Have Caused His Arrest

Nigerian human rights activist, pro-democracy campaigner, former presidential candidate, and founder of an online news agency Sahara Reporters, Omoyele Sowore, is trending on social media for being allegedly arrested on the first day of 2021, by the Nigerian police. According to reactions from social media users #FreeSowore, the reason for the arrest is still unknown to Nigerians, but going through …

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After 52 Days In Jail Omoyele Sowore has been Granted Bail

After 52 Days In Jail Omoyele Sowore has been Granted Bail

According to a recent report, Omoyele Sowore is said to have been granted bail. This is coming after 52 days in jail. Justice Taiwo Taiwo of the Federal High court Abuja ordered the Department of State Service to release Omoyele Sowore on bail. Part of the bail conditions given to Sowore is to drop his passport with the court within …

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