FG to drag judge before NJC for granting Sowore bail
on account of his decision to grant bail to the convener of #RevolutionNow protest, Mr. Omoyele Sowore.
The Nation gathered last night that a shocked Nigerian security and intelligence community met on the matter yesterday and resolved to appeal the judgement.A top government source, who spoke to The Nation, on the condition of anonymity, said that anyone standing trial for treasonable felony is not entitled to bail.
Sowore was arrested and kept in the custody of the DSS since 3rd of August, 2019, for allegedly calling for “revolution” through the group’s protest fixed for 5th of September 2019.Sowore on Thursday, commenced a contempt suit against the Director-General of the DSS,Yusuf Bichi, for allegedly disobeying the order granting him bail.Meanwhile Sowore remained in the custody of the Department of Security Service last night, 72 hours after a Federal High Court granted him bail.
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