Police Teargas Sowore And Others During Lagos Protest Over Oworonshoki Demolitions

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Operatives of the Lagos State Police Command on Monday fired teargas to disperse protesters who had gathered in the Oworonshoki area to demonstrate against the recent demolition of residential buildings by the Lagos State Government. The protesters, largely displaced residents and members of civil rights groups, accused the government of pulling down their houses without […]

Court Grants Bail to Sowore, Ejimakor, Kanu’s Brother, Others in Abuja

A magistrate court sitting in the nation’s capital has granted bail to a group of activists and legal representatives who had been remanded after participating in the protest campaign dubbed “#FreeNnamdiKanuNow”. The individuals released on bail include former presidential candidate and activist Omoyele Sowore, his co-organisers, and among them the lawyer Aloy Ejimakor — counsel […]

Court Rejects Police Bid to Stop #FreeNnamdiKanuNow Protest

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A Federal High Court in Abuja has declined a request by the Nigeria Police Force seeking to stop the planned #FreeNnamdiKanuNow protest, set to take place on Monday, October 20, 2025. The protest, championed by human rights activist Omoyele Sowore and others, is calling for the immediate release of Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the Indigenous […]