Omoyele Sowore

Court Warns Sowore: Avoid Statements that Could Jeopardize National Security

A Federal High Court in Abuja has given a ruling barring political activist and online publisher, Omoyele Sowore, from making any further public...

Court Reschedules Hearing in Police Suit Against Sowore, Others Until Nov. 5

A Federal High Court in Abuja, on Wednesday, October 29, rescheduled the hearing of the suit filed by the police against Omoyele Sowore...

Just In: Bail Granted, But Not Freed: Sowore Re-Arrested by Police

Despite having been granted bail by the court, activist Omoyele Sowore was allegedly re-arrested and assaulted by the Nigerian Police outside the Kuje...

Sowore Alleges Police Opened Fire on #FreeNnamdiKanuNow Peaceful Protesters

Omoyele Sowore, the human rights activist who organized the #Free Nnamdi Kanu protest, has claimed that the Nigeria Police Force and other security...

Sowore Set to Face Cybercrime Charges Over Posts Tagging Pres. Tinubu Criminal

The Department of State Services (DSS) is set to arraign controversial activist Omoyele Sowore and two others on alleged cybercrime charges at the...

Sowore’s Tweet: DSS Asks X to Take Down ‘Criminal’ Remark About Tinubu

The Federal Government has officially asked X (formerly Twitter) to immediately remove a post by activist Omoyele Sowore, publisher of Saharareporters, tagging President...

IGP charges Sowore with false publication, forgery

The Inspector General of Police, Mr. Kayode Egbetokun, on Wednesday charged politician and online publisher Omoyele Sowore with false publication and forgery before...

Amnesty International Criticizes FG’s New Terrorism Financing Charges Against Sowore

Amnesty International has criticized Nigerian authorities for repeatedly harassing and persecuting human rights activist and Sahara Reporters publisher, Omoyele Sowore. In a statement...

Activist Sowore to be arraigned for alleged forgery, cyberstalking

Activist Omoyele Sowore is to arraigned in the court over alleged forgery, cyberstalking, and other infractions, the police have said. Sowore, who was...

Omoyele Sowore Released from Police Custody Amid Public Outcry

Human rights activist and former presidential candidate, Omoyele Sowore, has been released from police custody following a public outcry over his detention. Sowore,...

Sowore Rebuffs IGP’s Peace Talk Invitation, Demands Priority for Retired Police Officers’ Welfare

Activist and former presidential candidate, Mr. Omoyele Sowore, has declined an invitation from Inspector General of Police Kayode Egbetokun for a peace talk,...

Just In: Police IG’s Extended Tenure: AGF Affirms Legality, Legitimacy

The Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Prince Lateef Fagbemi (SAN) has given his stamp of approval on the extended...

Just in: Court grants Sowore N10m bail, to submit his international passport 

Justice Musa Liman of the Federal High Court in Abuja has granted ex-presidential candidate and activist, Omoyele Sowore, a bail of N10 million...

Court adjourns Sowore’s bail ruling until Jan.30

Justice Musa Liman of the Federal High Court, Abuja, has fixed ruling on Omoyele Sowore’s bail application until Thursday, January 30. Persecondnews reports...

Just in: Sowore pleads innocence of cybercrime charges

Omoyele Sowore, a former presidential candidate and prominent activist, has entered a ‘not-guilty’ plea before Justice Musa Liman to the 17 cybercrime charges...

Breaking: Detained Omoyele Sowore hauled up in FCT court

Omoyele Sowore, ex-presidential candidate and activist, who has been detained in the police custody since Monday, has arrived at the Federal High Court...