Police Address Protesters in Abuja, Reveals Why Sowore Still in Custody

Police address protesters in Abuja, reveals why Sowore still in custody

The Commissioner of Police for Special Intervention Squad, Abayomi Shogunle has explained that human rights activist, Omoyele Sowore is being detained

Sowore’s lawyers allege persecution, demand immediate release from police custody

Mr Sowore was taken into custody on Wednesday after honouring a police invitation in Abuja.

Omoyele Sowore released from custody

Human rights activist and 2023 African Action Congress presidential candidate, Omoyele Sowore, has been released from police custodySowore was detained at the Force Headquarters in Abuja, the Federal Capital Territory, since Wednesday after responding to an invitation from the Inspector General of Police Monitoring Unit.He confirmed his release in a Facebook post, describing his detention as “illegal and unjust.”“The Nigeria Police Force has cap…

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Why Sowore is still in custody – Police (Sun) Amid calls for Omoyele Sowore’s release, the Commissioner of Police for the Special Intervention Squad, Abayomi Shogunle, has revealed why the activist is in detention. Daily Sun reported that protesters stormed the force headquarters on Friday, demanding Sowore’s release following his arrival after being invited over alleged “forgery and inciting disturbance.” Addressing the crowd, Shogunle stated …

Sowore's Detention Sparks Protests in Abuja, Lagos, and Other States

Protests have erupted in several states Sowore was detained for refusing to give a statement The police offered to let some protesters see Sowore in custody Protests have broken out in several cities across Nigeria, including Abuja, Lagos, Osun, and Oyo states, as activists and citizens demand the unconditional release of human rights activist and […] The post Sowore’s Detention Sparks Protests in Abuja, Lagos, and Other States appeared first on…

Police breaks silence: Why Sowore is still being detained