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RevolutionNow Convener and Publisher of Sahara Reporters, Omoyele Sowore, said on his social media handles in Monday morning that it is a “Buhari Must Go” protest
The six defendants were arrested while wearing RevolutionNow T-Shirt during a protest in front of the National Assembly.
He gave the warning on Thursday in Abuja at the 2019 fourth quarter meeting of the Nigeria Inter-Religious Council, with the theme: “Religion and civil authorities in dialogue for nation-building.”
The Eagle online reports that Sowore and Bakare were released from the DSS detention on Thursday night after several court orders to release them went unheeded
According to available information, those protesting were seeking the release of Sowore, the Convener of #RevolutionNow, despite meeting the bail conditions imposed by the court.
This was made known late on Friday
#RevolutionNow Protest, appeared for commencement of trial.
The judge, Justice Ijeoma Ojukwu, also barred him from addressing any rally pending the conclusion of their trial on charges of treasonable felony among others.
An Abuja Federal High Court on Monday denied Omoleye Sowore bail after he pleaded not guilty to the seven counts against him by the Federal Government.
Sowore was taken to court on Monday morning after last week’s ruling by Justice Taiwo Taiwo of a Federal High Court in Abuja granting him bail
Falana made the remark in an interview with newsmen shortly after Justice Nkeonye Maha of the Federal High Court, Abuja refused to grant a motion filed to challenge the detention of Sowore, Convener, #RevolutionNow protests, for 45 days by the Department of State Services.
Justice Nkeonye Maya, who declined all applications by Counsel to Sowore, Femi Falana (SAN), sent the case back to Justice Taiwo Taiwo for further hearing.
Sowore, who is presently in detention, had on August 9 approached the court seeking an order to vacate the ex parte order that gave the DSS the legal backing to detain him for 45 days.
Human rights lawyer, Femi Falana (SAN) on Thursday, prayed the Federal High Court, Abuja, to give him a date for hearing in his application regarding Mr Omoyele Sowore’s, Convener, #RevolutionNow protests detention.
Sowore. who is presently in detention had, on Aug 9, approached the Federal High Court, Abuja, seeking an order to vacate the ex parte order that gave the Department of State Service the legal backing to detain him for 45 days.
Nine groups out of the 15 that formed the Joint Northern Action Front to participate in a planned revolutionow protest in some northern states on August 22 have pulled out.
The Department of State Services has challenged the Federal High Court order, allowing it to detain Omoyele Sowore, Convener, #RevolutionNow protests, for 45 days against its request of 90 days pending investigation.
An intelligence operative with the DSS told PRNigeria that the erstwhile DailyTrust Editor was finally released in Kaduna at about 6pm on Friday and has since been re-united with his family
A stalwart of African Action Congress and member of the Take it Back Movement, Elias Ozikpu, on Monday said the recent #RevolutionNow march organised by the movement and some groups was not to force a takeover of government.