Nigeria: Sowore, Bakare to Regain Freedom Today, As Trial Begins Dec 5

6 November 2019

Detained activist and convener of the RevolutionNow protest, Omoyele Sowore and his co-defendant, Olawale Bakare (aka Mandate), who are facing treasonable felony charge that was preferred against them by the Federal Government, may likely regain their freedom today.

Counsel to the defendants and human rights lawyer, Mr Femi Falana, SAN, told the Federal High Court sitting in Abuja on Wednesday that his clients have fulfilled all their bail conditions.

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