# Tags

Cyberbullying: Court Rejects Sowore’s Subpoena Against DSS Lawyer

Justice Mohammed Umar of the Federal High Court in Abuja has set aside a subpoena issued at the instance of activist Omoyele Sowore against the Department of State Services (DSS) lawyer, Akinlolu Kehinde, in the alleged cyberbullying trial. Delivering his ruling, Justice Umar held that lawyers owe their clients a strict duty of confidentiality and […]

Sowore Absent as Court Defers Cyberbullying Trial to November 3

The trial of African Action Congress (AAC) presidential candidate, Omoyele Sowore, over alleged cyberbullying was stalled on Thursday after he failed to appear in court and wrote to request an adjournment. At the hearing before the Federal High Court in Abuja, prosecuting counsel, Akinlolu Kehinde (SAN), drew the court’s attention to Sowore’s absence. Defence counsel, […]

Sowore to Continue Defence in Alleged Cyberbullying Case October 2

Justice Mohammed Umar of the Federal High Court in Abuja has fixed October 2, 2026, for the presidential candidate of the African Action Congress (AAC), Omoyele Sowore, to continue his defence in the alleged cyberbullying case brought against him by the Department of State Services (DSS). There were unconfirmed reports in the media last month […]

Court Rejects Sowore’s Documents in Cyberstalking Trial Over Claims Against Tinubu

Justice Mohammed Umar of the Federal High Court in Abuja has rejected two sets of documents tendered by politician and online publisher, Mr. Omoyele Sowore, in his ongoing trial over alleged cyberstalking. Mr. Sowore is being prosecuted by the Department of State Services (DSS) for allegedly making false claims against President Bola Tinubu, whom he […]

Sowore Freed on Bail as Court Warns Against Inciting Public Amid Cybercrime Allegations

Justice Mohammed Umar of the Federal High Court, Abuja, on Tuesday granted Mr. Omoyele Sowore bail on self-recognition, cautioning him against making any statements capable of inciting the public against President Bola Ahmed Tinubu. Sowore’s bail followed his arraignment by the Department of State Services (DSS) on a five-count charge bordering on alleged cybercrime. He […]

Court Adjourns Hearing in Police Case against Sowore over #FreeNnamdiKanuNow Protest

The Federal High Court in Abuja has rescheduled the hearing of a police suit against Omoyele Sowore and other conveners of the #FreeNnamdiKanuNow protest to 5 November, following the absence of the presiding judge. Justice Mohammed Umar, who was expected to sit on Wednesday, was said to be attending to matters at the Enugu Division […]

Police Re-Arrest Sowore After Bail Over #FreeNnamdiKanuNow Protest

Human rights activist and SaharaReporters publisher, Omoyele Sowore, was on Friday re-arrested by the Nigeria Police Force shortly after being granted bail by a Magistrate Court in Kuje, Abuja. Sowore, a prominent campaigner for the #FreeNnamdiKanuNow movement, had appeared in court alongside Aloy Ejimakor, counsel to the detained leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra […]

Sowore Insists on #FreeNnamdiKanu Protest Despite Court Ban

Human rights activist Omoyele Sowore has vowed to proceed with the planned #FreeNnamdiKanuNow protest despite a Federal High Court order restricting demonstrations around key government institutions in Abuja. The protest, scheduled for Monday, 20 October 2025, seeks the release of Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) leader Nnamdi Kanu, who has been in custody since his […]

  • 1
  • 2
Social Media Auto Publish Powered By : XYZScripts.com