Sowore: Obey Nigerian courts like you obey British courts – Falana tells FG
Human rights lawyer, Mr. Femi Falana A human rights lawyer, Mr. Femi Falana has asked the Federal Government to start complying with Nigerian Court injunctions the same way it…
Release Sowore, Bakare or risk going to jail – Court tells DG SSS
Justice Ijeoma Ojukwu of the Federal High Court, Abuja has threatened to jail the Director-General of the State Security Service (SSS), Yusuf Bichi. This is in response to the…
Sowore: SERAP petitions African Commission over ‘harassment of sureties, Falana’
The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has sent an open letter to Mrs Soyata Maiga, Chairperson of the African Commission on Human and Peoples’ Rights and the commission’s members…
DSS says those who came for Sowore’s release were protesters, insists administrative procedures must be followed
Omoyele Sowore The Department of State Service, DSS has defended the continued detention of the convener of the #RevolutionNow protests, Mr Omoyele Sowore. Addressing a news conference in Abuja…
Sowore: Why we are still keeping him – DSS
The Department of State Services (DSS) on Tuesday insisted that Omoyele Sowore, the convener of the planned RevolutionNow protest would only be released upon proper documentation of persons willing to…
Falana berates DSS for saying Dasuki, El- Zakzakky, others freely chose to remain in their custody
Human Rights lawyer, Mr. Femi Falana, has berated the Department of State Services for saying that a former National Security Adviser, Col. Sambo Dasuki (rtd.), the leader of the Islamic…
DSS denies opening fire on supporters of Sowore
Nigeria’s state security agency on Wednesday denied that its officers opened fire on campaigners calling for the release of the former presidential candidate and activist, Omoyele Sowore who remains in…
Sowore’s Bail: Counsels confirm Service of release order on DSS
A team of lawyers representing Mr Omoyele Sowore in court say they have served the order of the court on the Department of State Services (DSS) to release their client….
We’re yet to be informed that Sowore has perfected his bail conditions -DSS
The Department of State Services (DSS) on Thursday denied reports that it has refused to comply with court order granting bail to the convener of #revolution now protest, Omoyele Sowore….
Sowore meets bail conditions
Counsel to the convener of #RevolutionNow protest, Femi Falana says Omoyele Sowore, and his co-defendant, Olawale Bakare, have met their bail conditions on charges of treasonable felony. He made this know…