Police discharged human rights activist, Omoyele Sowore

Omoyele Sowore, a human rights activist, has been released after he was arrested at the Federal High Court, Abuja, as the court adjourned the trial of the leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra, Nnamdi Kanu.

This was disclosed by Sowore via a video he shared on social media, on Monday.

“We have been released. The Police arrested us when we were approaching the courtroom to observe the proceedings. They seized and wiped our cards, which were used for coverage,” Sowore said.

Sowore was reportedly arrested by security agents during a Facebook Live session on Monday morning.