Sowore Bail Ruling Deferred To June 30, To Remain In Kuje Prison

The Federal High Court in Abuja, on Wednesday, fixed June 30, 2026, for ruling on an application filed by activist and publisher Omoyele Sowore seeking the restoration of his bail and the setting aside of a bench warrant issued against him.
Justice Mohammed Umar delivered the ruling after counsel for both parties adopted their respective processes and presented arguments on the application. He also ruled that Sowore should remain in Kuje custodial custody pending the court’s ruling.
Sowore is beijg prosecuted by the Department of State Services (DSS) over alleged cybercrime and criminal defamation charges stemming from social media posts in which he allegedly referred to President B...