Police Release Sowore, Others In Abuja

Omoyele Sowore

Popular Nigerian activist, Omoyele Sowore, and others who were arrested during a protest at the Federal High Court, Abuja during the trial of IPOB leader, Nnamdi Kanu have all been released.

The activists had staged a protest in solidarity with the leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra, Nnamdi Kanu, who is undergoing trial.

A few hours after their arrest, the ‘Buhari-Must-Go’ activist announced that he had been released alongside others.

He said, “They have just released us. They dragged, harassed and be@t us. They took us to the Federal Secretariat Police Station. I told them that they have no right to arrest me.

“I have a right to observe the trial of Nnamdi Kanu. They took our cards and deleted all recordings.”