Police React To Alleged Shooting Of Sowore

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The Nigeria Police Force has reacted to the alleged shooting of Omoyele Sowore. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Federal Capital Territory Police Command has denied shooting the former presidential candidate, Omoyele Sowore, in Abuja. The spokesperson for the command, Mariam Yusuf, made this known in a statement on Monday. EKO HOT BLOG had earlier … Read more

Sowore Tags Malami, Idiagbon As Incumbent President, Vice-President In Power

Sowore, BREAKING: Security Operatives Arrest Sowore In Abuja, Court Orders MFM General Overseer, To Pay $7,320 To Sowore

Following the security crisis across the country, several Nigerians have expressed their disappointment in the administration of President Muhammadu Buhari. Nigerians have through diverse platforms have expressed their displeasure on the state of the Nation, the unstable economy, high inflation rate, and the high rate of unemployment The carnage resulting from the operation of the … Read more

Unease As ‘Babalawo’ Accompanies Sowore To Court

  Attendees of legal proceedings at a magistrate court sitting in Wuse Zone 2, Abuja, on Tuesday were treated to a bizarre and intimidating sight as a man conspicuously decked in babalawo regalia stormed the court premises. For the uninitiated, ‘babalawo’ is a Yoruba spiritual title that denotes a priest of the Ifá oracle. ‘Babalawos’ … Read more

Nnamdi Kanu Releases Names Of 62 Prominent Nigerians Responsible For Nigeria’s Woes

Nnamdi Kanu has released names of top Nigerian politicians and other public figure responsible for the current situation in Nigeria. The IPOB leader said those whose villages, cities, or town are currently under siege by Fulani herdsmen should hold these people responsible. YOU MAY ALSO LIKE: Festus Keyamo Blows Hot About Sunday Igboho Position On … Read more

Officials Dread Sowore’s Presence In Prison, Says Jalingo

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Journalist and activist, Agba Jalingo, says Publisher of Sahara Reporters, Omoyele Sowore has done nothing wrong for protesting against bad governance. Jalingo who said this during an interview with PUNCH said his fellow activist who was arrested on New Year Eve has been moved from Kuje Prison to Police Custody on Tuesday. He said Sowore … Read more

Sowore’s Arrest: Buhari Govt Violating Nigerian Constitution – AI

Sowore, BREAKING: Security Operatives Arrest Sowore In Abuja, Court Orders MFM General Overseer, To Pay $7,320 To Sowore

Global human right group, Amnesty International, says the arrest of Sahara reporters publisher, Omoyele Sowore, and other activists amounts to violation of the Nigerian constitution. Ekohotblog had reported how security operatives apprehended Sowore on new year’s eve for staging a peaceful protest over state of the nation. In a statement on Sunday, Amnesty International demanded … Read more

Falana Explains How Sowore Was Subjected To Dehumanizing Conditions By Police

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After arresting and detaining the pioneer of RevolutionNow protest, Omoyele Sowore on Friday morning, the Senior lawyer and human rights activist, Femi Falana said he was given instructions from Sowore to prosecute the Nigerian police and his officers for torture. Femi Falana who revealed this stated that his client was severely beaten and subjected to … Read more

“It’s Cruel, Uncivilised”, Says Shehu Sani On Sowore’s Arrest

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Shehu Sani, former Kaduna Central Senator, says the arrest of a former presidential candidate, Omoyele Sowore is unhelpful to the nation’s image Ekohotblog had reported how Sowore, who is publisher of SaharaReporters, was apprehended alongside other activists during a peaceful protest in Abuja on Friday. According to Sahara Reporters, police officers attacked and arrested the … Read more

Sowore, Other Activists Re-Arrested In Abuja

Sowore, BREAKING: Security Operatives Arrest Sowore In Abuja, Court Orders MFM General Overseer, To Pay $7,320 To Sowore

  The Publisher of the Sahara reporters who masquerades as the rallying member of the RevolutionNow movement, Omoyele Sowore, was arrested in Abuja. As part of this disclosure, Sahara Reporters reported that the political activist was arrested along with other activists while they were carrying out a peaceful procession to celebrate the entry of a … Read more

American Bar Association Urges FG To Withdraw Charges Against Sowore

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The American Bar Association’s Center for Human Rights says the federal government has been found wanting in corroborating its criminal charges against  Omoyele Sowore, convener of the #RevolutionNow movement. The center’s position was contained in a preliminary report released on Thursday. Sowore was the presidential candidate of the African Action Congress (AAC) in the 2019 … Read more

Apologise For Comments Against Udom, A’Ibom Youths Charge Sowore

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A group, the Akwa Ibom Concerned Youths, have expressed disappointment over comments credited to Omoyele Sowore that Governor Udom Emmanuel influenced the suspension of a student of the state university. The student, Iniobong Ekpo, was suspended over a Facebook comment in which he criticised Udom’s administration. In a statement issued by the President, Young Democratic … Read more

#EndSARS Protesters Want Sowore Arrested Over Renewed Demonstrations

EKOHOTBLOG, 6TH NOVEMBER, 2020 The #EndSARS protesters have urged the Federal Government to revoke the bail earlier granted the RevolutionNow convener and publisher of SaharaReporters, Omoyele Sowore #EndSARS protesters asked the Federal Government to revoke the bail earlier granted the RevolutionNow convener and publisher of SaharaReporters, Omoyele Sowore, following his earlier arrest and detention by … Read more

Accused Sponsors Of #EndSars Protest Have Been Placed On ‘NoFlyBan’ By The FG – Sowore Tweets

  EKOHOTBLOG, 4TH NOVEMBER, 2020 Controversial Activist, Sowore has revealed that the federal Government imposed a travel ban on  all sponsors of #EndSars protest Recall that there have been series of insinuations since Monday, that the FG had generated a no-fly list of some people, after the Nigeria Immigration Service on Monday prevented a promoter … Read more

Sowore: I Won’t Be Part Of Any Negotiation On #EndSARS

Sowore, BREAKING: Security Operatives Arrest Sowore In Abuja, Court Orders MFM General Overseer, To Pay $7,320 To Sowore

Omoyele Sowore, convener of the RevolutionNow movement, says he will not partake in any negotiation with the government regarding the #EndSARS protests across the country. The former presidential candidate in a post on Twitter, said many people see the negotiations as an opportunity to enrich themselves. He added that he only will involve himself in … Read more

Tempers Flare As Sowore, Burna Boy Face Off Over Independence Day Protest

Award winning Nigeria musician and Afro hip-hop sensation, Burna Boy and publisher of Sahara reporter cum activist, Omoyele Sowore were on Tuesday embroiled in a hot exchange over a planned independence protest. Sowore is widely believed to be a firebrand activist and maverick who seeks to disrupt the status quo and end the hold of … Read more

Politicians Have Robbed Nigerians Of Their Rights, Sowore

Sowore, BREAKING: Security Operatives Arrest Sowore In Abuja, Court Orders MFM General Overseer, To Pay $7,320 To Sowore

8 September, 2020 – The Presidential candidate of African Action Congress in 2019 general elections had said that the political elites had denied Nigerians of their rights. – The human rights activist stated this during a Webinar on emancipation of Nigerian youths. Presidential candidate of African Action Congress in 2019 general elections and rights activist, … Read more

Sowore In Another Mess For Exposing Hon. Obasa’s Alleged Contract Scam

The Speaker, Lagos State House of Assembly, Hon. Mudashiru Obasa, has threatened to sue Publisher of Sahara Reporters, Omoyele Sowore over a report it carried accusing him of engaging in contract scam. Obasa has now given Sowore seven days to retract the claim against him or risk a N1 billion libel suit. The lawmaker made … Read more

Sowore, Bakare Return To Court For Trial

Sowore’s Trial: Prosecution Seeks Nod To Shield Witnesses

The hearing of the trial of The Convener of #RevolutionNow movement, Omoyele Sowore, and his co-defendant, Olawale Bakare, have resumed today at the Federal High Court in Abuja. The duo are being tried before Justice Ijeoma Ojukwu over Allegations of treason, money laundering among others. On March 5, the government had filed a motion on … Read more

Buhari Clarifies On The Release Of Sowore

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The Presidency last night clarified that the RevolutionNow Convener, Omoyele Sowore was not persecuted for his role as a media entrepreneur. A statement by the Senior Special Assistant (SSA) to the President on Media and Publicity, Mallam Garba Shehu, reads: “The Presidency wishes to clarify the release on bail, of the presidential candidate of the … Read more