Tag: Omoyele Sowore

A Nigerian lawyer says ''it is hard to criticise the government when one is part of governance.''

A Nigerian lawyer says ''it is hard to criticise the government when one is part of governance.''

Mr Menendez is the ranking member (most senior Democrat) of the powerful Senate Foreign Relations Committee if the United States.

Just after being praised by the judge for obeying the court order, the SSS deployed brute force, invaded the court ...

The NBA, therefore, made four demands including the "immediate suspension of the Director General of the Department of State Security ...

Group urges courts to boycott cases involving SSS.

Mr Falana says ''this is the first time an arrest is being effected in a courtroom in the country.''

"They promised that I will not walk out of their detention alive and that is what they have come to ...

Armed SSS officials stormed the premises of the Abuja Division of the Federal High Court to forcefully rearrest Mr Sowore.

Officials of the SSS stormed the court premises to rearrest Mr Sowore, causing pandemonium at the Abuja court

The political activist was arrested on August 3.

The half-naked women asked the State Security Service (SSS) to release their son, Mr Sowore.

"Omoyele is only asking for a better Nigeria so that all our children can have a good future," Mrs Sowore ...

The activists have been in the custody of the SSS since August despite two court orders.

The SSS had refused to release both men despite two separate court orders.

The SSS has continued to hold Mr Sowore in defiance of multiple court orders granting him bail.

The congressmen also raised concerns about the continuous harassment of journalists, activists and protesters in Nigeria.

"If Nigerians don't want these bills, even though they are being sponsored by our colleagues, certainly it won't escape the ...

The protesters demanded an end to the social media bill and the hate speech bill.

An altercation occurred at the NASS as a policeman seized a journalist's camera.

The judge gave the warning in Abuja on Monday in response to the failure of the SSS to release Omoyele ...

The group said it will monitor Mr Sowore’s upcoming hearing slated for December 5.

A judge of the Federal High Court in Abuja had signed a release order for Mr Sowore on November 6, ...

The international rights body said charges against the activists and journalists were politically motivated and should be dropped.

The lawyer says the SSS has adduced three contradictory reasons for not complying with the order of the federal high ...