Court Declares Sowore Release From DSS Custody
Court has issued a 24-hour ultimatum for the release of Sowore and Bakare who have been in detention since August 2, 2019.
Joy Kalu 
Founder of Sahara Reporters, and the convener of the #RevolutionNow campaign, Omoyele Sowore and his co-defendant, Olawale Bakare have just been freed by the Department of State Services.
Omoyele Sowore has been kept in detention since August 2.
Inibehe Effiong, one of the legal practitioners of the defendants approved his release.
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“I can confirm that both Sowore and Bakare have been released and are now out of the DSS facility at the moment as ordered by the court.
“We will be going back to court tomorrow on the compliance to the court’s. We are hoping the compliance is total and definite”, he added.
The development followed the court ruling by Justice Ijeoma Ojukwu of the Federal High Court, Abuja for their release within the next 24 hours.
