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Omoyele Sowore
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Aisha Yesufu Critiques DSS Involvement in Omoyele Sowore Legal Proceedings
Aisha Yesufu has questioned the involvement of the DSS in the case against Omoyele Sowore, arguing that the President should handle personal grievances through civil courts instead of utilizing state security agencies.
June 24, 2026
Court Remands Omoyele Sowore to Kuje Prison Amid Protests
Activist Omoyele Sowore remains in Kuje prison as the Federal High Court schedules a hearing for June 30 to review his bail revocation, while supporters demonstrate in Abuja.
June 24, 2026
Abuja Court Remands Sowore in Kuje Prison Until June 30 Bail Ruling
Justice Mohammed Garba Umar has ordered Omoyele Sowore to remain in Kuje prison until June 30, when the court will deliver a ruling on his motion to restore bail and vacate an arrest warrant.
June 24, 2026
Abuja Court Sets June 30 for Decision on Omoyele Sowore’s Bail Status
Justice Mohammed Umar has scheduled June 30 to decide on Omoyele Sowore's motion to restore his bail and void an existing arrest warrant.
June 24, 2026
DSS Denies Ordering Sowore Remand, Launches Probe Into Court Incident
The DSS has clarified that Omoyele Sowore’s remand in Kuje prison was the result of judicial proceedings, not their agency's intervention, while announcing an investigation into staff conduct during a recent court scuffle.
June 24, 2026
Omoyele Sowore reaches Abuja court following Kuje detention
African Action Congress presidential candidate Omoyele Sowore has been brought to the Federal High Court in Abuja from Kuje prison for his ongoing trial.
June 24, 2026
Youth Arise Movement Calls for Sowore’s Release, Criticizes DSS Conduct
The Youth Arise Movement has demanded the immediate release of Omoyele Sowore, criticizing the DSS for alleged intimidation tactics against activists.
June 23, 2026
Igbo Elders Assert National Integrity Depends on Tolerating Opposing Views
The United Igbo Elders Council has criticized the detention of Omoyele Sowore, arguing that a nation's strength is defined by its respect for dissent and adherence to the rule of law.
June 23, 2026
Gani Adams and Joe Odumakin Criticize Sowore’s Continued Detention
Prominent figures Gani Adams and Joe Odumakin have condemned the court-ordered detention of Omoyele Sowore, warning that the legal proceedings against him threaten free speech and judicial fairness in Nigeria.
June 23, 2026
Peter Obi cautions against viewing journalists and activists as security risks following Sowore’s remand
Peter Obi has warned authorities against treating critics and journalists as threats to the state after the remand of activist Omoyele Sowore, emphasizing the need for protected civic freedoms.
June 23, 2026