Police give reason for arresting Sowore at Abuja court
The police Mr Sowore's arrest was part of efforts to ensure justice.
The police Mr Sowore's arrest was part of efforts to ensure justice.
Despite a court order approving of the protest, the #FreeNnamdiKanuNow protesters faced harsh treatment from the police, who fired teargas ...
The plaza was shut down and all shops closed on Monday after the police fired teargas at the place multiple ...
Many commuters were stranded as commercial tricycles and taxis could not access major routes leading to the central srea and ...
The protesters, led by Omoyele Sowore, have now moved towards Berger, down from the Central Business District.
The State Security Services (SSS or DSS) has written to Meta, the parent company of Facebook, warning that it could ...
Mr Sowore’s legal team, which authored the letter on his behalf on Sunday, described the SSS request sent to X ...
The lawyer said SSS lacks legal authority to censor citizens or direct private platforms to remove content.
The case, which involves newly filed charges of conspiracy, forgery, and incitement to instigate mutiny, was slated for arraignment on ...
The protesters also submitted a letter to the NYSC during the protest.
The legal team denied police’s claim that Mr Sowore came to custody with a bandage in his bag.
“He is expected to appear before a court of competent jurisdiction in the coming days to answer to the accusations ...
Confirming his release in a Facebook post on Friday evening, Mr Sowore said the police succumbed to the demands of ...
“We demand Sowore’s immediate and unconditional release, an end to the intimidation of activists, and full adherence to the rule ...
The lawyers said apart from physical injury inflicted on Mr Sowore, what is believed to be noxious gas was reportedly ...
Amnesty International, which disclosed the incident, said the activist was subjected to violence by officers at the Force Intelligence Department ...
Mr Sowore was taken into custody on Wednesday after honouring a police invitation in Abuja.
Mr Sowore was taken into custody on Wednesday after honouring a police invitation in Abuja.
Mr Sowore was detained on Wednesday after honouring a police invitation.
The police, in the new invitation, asked Mr Sowore to appear before its Monitoring Unit at Force Headquarters, Abuja, today ...
The police had earlier invited Mr Sowore to appear before the Inspector-General of Police Monitoring Unit in Abuja on Monday.
Mr Sowore, a feisty critic of the Inspector-General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, has recently championed the protest by retired police ...
In a Facebook post on Saturday, Mr Sowore said Nigerians appear overly fixated on Ms Badenoch’s recent remarks.
“Babajide Sanwo-Olu, when are you gonna change Murtala Muhammed International Airport in Lagos to Benjamin Adekunle International Airport?” Mr Sowore ...
Mr Egbetokun addressed a group of aggrieved retired police officers who staged a protest at the Force Headquarters and the ...
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