Justice Ijeoma Ojukwu of the Federal High Court, Abuja, has ordered
the Department of State Services to release human rights activists, Omoyele Sowore and Olawale Bakare, within the next 24 hours. Omoyele Sowore
The judge also ordered the DSS to pay the sum of N100, 000 to the
former presidential candidate for refusing to release him on bail
despite two court orders to that effect.
The former presidential candidate has been in the custody of the DSS since August 5 over his RevolutionNow movement.
Despite two court rulings to have him release, he has continuously been detained in custody by the DSS