Court of Appeal relaxes movement restriction on Sowore

Movement restriction on the publisher of Sahara Reporters, human rights activist and convener of #Revolution Now, Omoyele Sowore was on Wednesday April 13, lifted by the Court of Appeal in Abuja. The media personality was in 2019, barred from leaving Abuja by a Federal High Court after he was dragged to court on charges of […]

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Sowore, Adeyanju, Olajengbesi, others lead #EndSARSMemorial/Anniversary protest in Abuja (Photos)

Convener of #RevolutionNow protests and the publisher of Sahara Reporters, Omoyele Sowore, convener of Concerned Nigerians, Deji Adeyanju, and Pelumi Olajengbesi, one of the Nigeria-based lawyers to Yoruba Nation agitator, Sunday Igboho are leading the EndSARS anniversary protest at the Unity Fountain, in Abuja. See more photos below:

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US court orders Pastor Olukoya of MFM to pay $7,320 to Sowore within 30 days

Founder and Senior Overseer of the Mountain of Fire and Miracles Ministries (MFM), Pastor Daniel Olukoya, has been ordered by a United States District court in Maryland to pay $7,320 within 30 days to Omoyele Sowore, publisher of Sahara Reporters. Pastor Olukoya had filed a lawsuit against Sowore in 2018 after a 2017 report of […]

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Sowore shares photos of how Nnamdi Kanu was paraded and how bandits are allegedly treated in Katsina

Publisher of Sahara Reporters, Omoyele Sowore, has shared photos of how the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, was paraded after his recent arrest and how bandits are allegedly treated in Katsina state. Sowore described the “differential treatment: as “Nigerian apartheid system”. He wrote; “Compare and Contrast: The Bandits from Katsina […]

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IPOB, Sowore, And The Audacity Of A Primitive Dictator, By SKC Ogbonnia

Once a dictator, as a military Head of State, Muhammadu Buhari sought democratic power, preaching change; and we embraced him, believing that nothing could be worse than the regime of Goodluck Jonathan. But we are finding out the hard way: the obvious change the Nigerian people have seen since Buhari came back to power is […]

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Nigerian govt orders DSS to release Dasuki, Sowore

Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Mr. Abubakar Malami SAN, says he has directed the Department of State Security Services (DSS) to release the immediate-past National Security Adviser (NSA), Col. Sambo Dasuki, and ‘RevolutionNow’ protest convener, Mr. Omoyele Sowore from custody. As of the time of filing this report on Tuesday, final […]

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Sowore, DSS and National Security, By Olusegun Adeniyi

In my phone conversation with SaharaReporters publisher, Mr Omoyele Sowore, shortly after he was released on bail by the Directorate of State Security (DSS) last Thursday evening, he informed me of the court appearance scheduled for the next day. What he could not have envisaged was the unfortunate courtroom drama that has become an international […]

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Sowore, co-defendant will leave DSS custody today –Falana

Activist and lawyer, Femi Falana SAN, told the Federal High Court in Abuja on Wednesday the convener of #RevolutionNow protest, Mr. Omoyele Sowore, and his co-defendant, Olawale Bakare, have met the bail conditions imposed on them in respect of their trial on charges of treasonable felony. Falana submitted, that, the defendants would be freed later […]

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Revolution will happen in Nigeria, its a matter of time -Sowore

Publisher of Sahara Reporters, former presidential candidate and the convener of #RevolutionNow protest, Mr Omoyele Sowore, has said that “the revolution” will happen in Nigeria 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 outside world. That is solitary […]

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Sowore, co-defendant remanded in DSS custody pending bail application

Nigeria’s Federal High Court sitting in Abuja, on Thursday, ordered that the convener of #RevolutionNow protest, Mr. Omoyele Sowore, and his co-defendant, Olawale Bakare, be remanded in the custody of the Department of State Security Service, pending the hearing of their bail application, which the judge, Justice Ijeoma Ojukwu fixed for Friday. This was sequel […]

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Sowore, IPOB, and the Naked Beating of Ekweremadu, By SKC Ogbonnia

The naked beating of Senator Ike Ekweremadu in Germany evokes painful lessons, particularly with Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) and, of course, the continued detention of the frontline anti-corruption advocate and presidential candidate of the African Action Congress, Omoyele Sowore. First, the sympathy generated from the Ekweremadu beating has to do with the fact that […]

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SaharaReporters, Sowore defeat Saraki at the Appeal Court

The Court of Appeal in Ilorin, Kwara State, has nullified the lower court’s judgment that awarded a N4billion cost as sum of damages against SaharaReporters and its founder, Omoyele Sowore, in a suit between the two and Bukola Saraki, Nigeria’s Senate President. On Tuesday, the Appeal Court set aside the judgment of Justice A.S. Oyinloye […]

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Sowore says Buhari’s hometown lacks amenities like electricity and good roads

Omoyele Sowore, presidential candidate of the African Action Congress (AAC), has revealed that Daura, the home town of President Muhammadu Buhari lacks basic amenities like good roads and electricity. He was in Daura, Katsina state on Sunday, as part of his  100-city tour, which kicked off on November 22, alongside his running mate, Dr. Rabiu Ahmed […]

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