Operatives of the Department of State Services have arrested a former presidential candidate in the 2019 general elections, Owoyele Sowore
According to reports, Sowore, a pro-democracy activist and the convener of #RevolutionNow Protests, was picked up at his apartment in the early hours of Saturday.
Sowore posted a distress tweet at exactly 1:25 am with an eyewitness confirming that his phone was forcefully taken from him.
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He also tweeted ” Ja p”, confirming his phone must have been seized while trying to raise the alarm about his arrest.
His arrest and detention are not unconnected to #RevolutionNow, a series of planned protests against bad governance in Nigeria scheduled for August 5, 2019.
Details soon…
