Nigeria: DSS Complies With Court Order, Releases Sowore, Bakare

5 December 2019

The Department of State Services has complied with the order of Justice Ijeoma Ojukwu of the Federal High Court in Abuja which directed it to release the convener of #RevolutionNow protest, Omoyele Sowore, and his co-accused, Olawale Bakare.

Sowore and Bakare were released on Thursday night, few hours after the judge ordered that they should be released within 24 hours.

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