The violent arrest and manhandling of human rights activist, Omoyele Sowore, on Friday on the premises of the Kuje Magistrate court had been pre-planned between the Senior Magistrate and the police, SaharaReporters can report. The police officers indicted in the assault are those who handled the case including the lead counsel, Adama, CSP Ilyasu Barau […]
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