After 126 days in their custody, the Department of State Security DSS, have finally released publisher and convener of #RevolutionNow protest, Omoyele Sowore.
Omoyele was released in Thursday evening December 5, to his lawyer, Femi Falana.
Omoyele’s release comes few hours after a Federal High Court in Abuja ordered the agency to release him immediately. He was arrested at his home in August and granted bail in September.
In another news, The Department of State Services (DSS) has paid the N100k fine issued by the Federal High Court which ordered the release of #RevolutionNow Convener, Omoyele Sowore within 24 hours.
Sowore’s lawyer, Femi Falana who confirmed that his client has been released also disclosed that the DSS has paid the N100,000 fine to the #RevolutionNow convener as ordered by the judge.
Sowore who was in DSS custody for 126 days, first met his bail condition on November 6. He was however continously kept in the secret police’s custody before the court order was issued this morning by Justice Ijeoma Ojukwu.
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