Sowore Appears in Court Over Alleged Defamatory Posts About President Tinubu
[NigerianEye - Nigeria] - 19/01/2026
Human rights activist, former presidential candidate, and publisher of SaharaReporters, Omoyele Sowore, appeared before the Federal High Court in Abuja today for the commencement of his trial on a five-count charge brought by the Department of State Services (DSS).The charges, originally filed in September 2025, accuse Sowore of cybercrimes, criminal defamation, and incitement related to social media posts on X (formerly Twitter) and Facebook. In the posts from August 2025, Sowore allegedly referred to President Bola Tinubu as a criminal while criticizing statements made by the President (…)
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