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Lagos Police Commissioner Reaffirms Hunt for Sowore

Afinju FM — Wed, 05 Nov 2025 12:46:55 +0000

Jimoh officially declared Sowore wanted for allegedly inciting public unrest and attempting to obstruct traffic on the Third Mainland Bridge, an action which he claims could lead to serious criminal charges. The Commissioner made the confirmation while speaking on Nationl Television that Sowore has not reported to the police since the declaration. He reaffirmed that […]

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Court Grants Sowore, Nnamdi Kanu’s Lawyer, 11 Others Bail

Afinju FM — Fri, 24 Oct 2025 12:03:30 +0000

A Magistrate’s Court in Kuje, Abuja, has granted bail to publisher and activist Omoyele Sowore, Aloy Ejimakor, a member of the legal team representing the detained leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu; the IPOB leader’s brother, Prince Emmanuel Kanu; and ten others, in the sum of ₦500,000, with two sureties in […]

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Police Arrest Sowore at Federal High Court in Abuja

Afinju FM — Thu, 23 Oct 2025 12:16:23 +0000

Sowore, who has been vocal in calling for Kanu’s release, was taken away by security operatives who said they were acting on the orders of the Commissioner of Police. When he asked for a formal invitation letter, officers insisted he must follow them, and he agreed to go only in the company of his lawyer. […]

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Sowore Set To lead #FreeNnamdiKanuNow protest In Abuja

Afinju FM — Thu, 09 Oct 2025 10:47:28 +0000

The activist made this known on his official X handle Sowore made this known on his X handle, noting that the protest would be a “historic” march to the Aso Rock Villa in Abuja, while assuring that it would be conducted peacefully and legally to demand the release of the IPOB leader. The activist wrote, […]

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FG Set To Arraign Sowore Over Alleged Defamation Of President Tinubu

Afinju FM — Tue, 30 Sep 2025 09:14:10 +0000

The charges have X. Incorporation and Meta (Facebook) as two other defendants. Sowore was accused of using his official X handle to make the post, “This criminal @ official PBAT Actually went to Brazil to state that there is no more corruption under his regime in Nigeria. What audacity to lie shamelessly!” Read Also: Nigerian Govt Sues […]

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Nigerian Govt Sues Sowore, Facebook, X Over Anti Tinubu Cybercrime Allegations

Afinju FM — Tue, 16 Sep 2025 14:25:53 +0000

This came after the State Security Service (SSS), Nigeria’s secret police, threatened both X Incorp and Meta (Facebook) Incorp to delete Sowore’s posts and deactivate his account or face the consequences. The trio were charged jointly with five counts of cybercrimes at the Federal High Court in Abuja on. According to report, Sowore wrote to both X […]

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IGP Charges Omoyele Sowore with False Publication, Forgery

Afinju FM — Wed, 27 Aug 2025 13:26:57 +0000

In a three-count charge marked FHC/ABJ/CR/374/2025 and filed at the Federal High Court in Abuja, Sowore is accused of publishing false information about the Nigeria Police Force on his media platform and of forging a police wireless signal. The charges read in part: “That you, Omoyele Sowore and Sahara Reporters, on or about the 30th […]

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