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Justice Ijeoma Ojukwu of the Federal High Court, Abuja, has ordered the Department of State Services to release human rights activists, Omoyele Sowore and Olawale Bakare, within the next 24 hours. The judge also ordered the DSS to pay the sum of N100, 000 to Sowore for refusing to release him...

Convener of the Revolution Now movement and Publisher of SaharaReporters, Omoyele Sowore has sued the Department of State Services (DSS) over his arrest and continued detention since August 3, 2019. According to SaharaReporters, Sowore is asking the court to order the DSS to pay him N500m as...

Femi Falana, senior advocate of Nigeria (SAN) and human rights lawyer, says the court order for Omoyele Sowore’s release did not authorise the Department of State Services (DSS) to verify his sureties. Sowore has been in detention since August 3 when he was arrested on the eve of his planned...

Falana said the federal government had consistently disobeyed court orders on the release of detainees. Read more via Tori News – https://ift.tt/37dh8KE Get More Nigeria Metro News

A federal high court in Abuja has remanded Omoyele Sowore, convener of RevolutionNow Movement, in custody of the Department of State Services (DSS). The activist has been in detention since August 3 when he was arrested in Lagos. A court had earlier granted him bail but the secret police...

Sahara Reporters publisher and convener of #RevolutionNow protest, Omoyele Sowore, has said that "the revolution" in Nigeria will happen whether the government likes it or not. Sowore who narrated his experience in detention said he has been held out of touch with the real world. read more

Pro-democracy campaigner and Convener of RevolutionNow movement, Omoyele Sowore, will be arraigned at the Federal High Court in Abuja on Tuesday, SaharaReporters can confirm. The Department of State Services had on Friday charged Sowore on seven counts bordering on conspiracy to … Read more...

Sahara Reporters owner Sowore was pictured ‘driving’ canoe while on a lake.According … Read more via Nairaland News – https://ift.tt/2NV4gOp Get More Nigeria Political News