Why I deleted videos of reported reprisal by soldiers against Delta community – Sowore

The presidential candidate of the African Action Congress in the 2023 election, Omoyele Sowore, has spoken on why he deleted video clips which he earlier uploaded on social media showing a burning village purportedly from reprisal by Nigerian soldiers against Okuama Community in Delta State. The Nigerian military was accused of carrying out the reported … Read more

Sowore departs for U.S. after almost five years of battling Buhari govt’s charges

Sahara Reporters publisher, Omoyele Sowore, is set to depart for the United States today (Friday), marking his first travel out Nigeria since his legal troubles with the federal government started in August 2019. Mr Sowore announced his travel plan in a statement shared with PREMIUM TIMES on Friday. In the statement, Mr Sowore, a two-time … Read more

Court strikes out treasonable felony charges against Sowore

The Federal High Court in Abuja on Monday struck out the treasonable felony charges filed against Sahara Reporters publisher, Omoyele Sowore, and his co-defendant, who were both charged over their August 2019 #RevolutionNow protest against then President Muhammadu Buhari. The court struck out the charges following the application of notice of discontinuance filed by the … Read more

Why monarch revoked approval for Sowore’s “resume or resign” protest

The palace of the Deji of Akure has explained why it revoked the approval for the use of a community facility for a planned protest to demand the resignation of ailing Governor Rotimi Akeredolu. The protest by the Take-It-Back Movement is being promoted by political activist, Omoyele Sowore, and is planned to be held at … Read more