Omoyele Sowore defends Tyla, says she should not be blamed for xenophobic attacks in South Africa. He urges Nigerians to focus on government failures instead. South African music star Tyla is set to perform in Lagos on December 22 as part of her world tour. However, the announcement has sparked mixed reactions online. Some Nigerians…
Omoyele Sowore, publisher of Sahara Reporters and presidential candidate of the African Action Congress (AAC), says no force can stop what he described as a revolution in Nigeria. Sowore spoke to supporters in Abuja on Tuesday after the Federal High Court granted him bail in the sum of N200 million. Earlier, Justice Mohammed Umar had…
Peter Obi, presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Party (NDC), has criticised the remand of Omoyele Sowore in Kuje Correctional Centre. Obi made his position known in a post on X on Tuesday. On Monday, Mohammed Umar, judge of the federal high court in Abuja, ordered Sowore’s remand pending the hearing of an application challenging…
A federal high court in Abuja has ordered the remand of Omoyele Sowore, presidential candidate of the African Action Congress (AAC), at the Kuje Correctional Centre. The court ordered his remand pending the hearing of an application challenging the revocation of his bail. Judge dismisses recusal application Mohammed Umar, the presiding judge, issued the order…
Omoyele Sowore, presidential candidate of the African Action Congress (AAC), says he would deploy technology and artificial intelligence to tackle insecurity if elected president in 2027, noting that a drone would effectively serve as his minister of defence. Sowore spoke during an interview on Arise Television on Thursday. The former presidential candidate emerged as the…
Omoyele Sowore, activist and publisher of Sahara Reporters, has taunted Abubakar Malami, former attorney-general of the federation (AGF), over his ongoing legal troubles. Sowore made the remark during an interaction with Malami at a court premises in Abuja. “Now you know what it feels to be prosecuted,” Sowore told the former minister. Malami and his…
Omoyele Sowore, activist and publisher of Sahara Reporters, says Nnamdi Kanu is in jail because he refused to campaign for President Tinubu like his counterpart, Sunday Igboho. Kanu, the leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), is serving a life in prison sentence in Sokoto correctional centre after being convicted of terrorism. Sowore…
The Nigerian Federal Government recently amended cybercrime charges against activist Omoyele Sowore. Authorities dropped Meta Platforms Inc. and X Corporation as defendants. This move focuses the case solely on Sowore. Background of the Charge Officials arraigned Sowore on December 2, 2025, in Abuja. They accused him of posting statements on social media that called President…
Omoyele Sowore sparks debate with his innovative idea. He suggests replacing the defence minister with drone technology. This comes during a TV interview on January 5, 2026. Sowore shares his vision on Channels Television. He argues for modern tools to fight insecurity. Nigeria faces banditry and kidnappings daily. The Bold Statement Sowore states clearly during…
Omoyele Sowore is a known Nigerians activist and ex-presidential candidate who is also against U.S. airstrikes in Nigeria. He calls it reckless, imperialistenterprise and very dangerous. This comes after U.S. militaries struck against ISIS in the northwest of Nigeria. Details of the Airstrike U.S. forces conducted airstrikes on Christmas Day 2025. They targeted ISIS terrorist…
