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Court Fines Sowore N1.5m, Dismisses Suit Against DSS, Meta

Daily Dispatch April 2, 2026

The Federal High Court in Abuja on Thursday dismissed a fundamental rights enforcement suit filed by the publisher of Sahara Reporters, Omoyele Sowore, against the Department of State Services (DSS) and Meta Platforms Incorporated. Justice Mohammed Umar ruled that the case lacked merit and

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Alleged cyber-bullying: Court threatens to commit Sowore’s lawyer for contempt, orders him to “kneel down”

Daily Dispatch March 16, 2026

…Prosecution begs on counsel’s behalf, closes case Justice Mohammed Umar of the Federal High Court in Abuja on Monday threatened to commit the lead defence lawyer to politician and online publisher, Omoyele Sowore, Marshall Abubakar, for contempt over rudeness in court. For raising his voice in court, the judge ordered Sowore’s lawyer to “come out […]

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Alleged cyber stalking: Court threatens to revoke Sowore’s bail, issue arrest warrant

Daily Dispatch March 12, 2026

A Federal High Court in Abuja has threatened to revoke the bail it granted politician and online publisher, Omoyele Sowore in his ongoing trial on charges bordering on cyber crime. Justice Mohammed Umar, who issued the threat on Thursday, also said he would issued an arrest warrant for his forceful production should he fail to […]

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Alleged cyberstalking: Court rejects Sowore’s documents in trial on false claim against Tinubu

Daily Dispatch February 4, 2026

*Orders probe of leaked court session video A Federal High Court in Abuja in two rulings on Wednesday rejected two sets of documents tendered by politician and online publisher, Omoyele Sowore in his ongoing trial on cyberstalking charge. Sowore is being prosecuted by the Department of State Services (DSS) for allegedly making false claim against […]

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Leaked DSS officer’s court footage: Group wants Sowore charged with breaching National Security

Daily Dispatch January 29, 2026

A group, Northern Ethnic Youth Group Assembly (NEYGA),has called for the prosecution of a politician and African Action Congress (AAC) presidential candidate in the 2023 general election, Omoyele Sowore, for allegedly leaking video clips of his lawyer cross-examining a Department of State Services (DSS) operative in an alleged cyberbullying suit brought against him by the

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Reno Omokri responds to Sowore’s court claims

Daily Dispatch January 28, 2026

…admits past remarks against Tinubu were wrong Former presidential aide, Reno Omokri, has reacted to statements made against him by activist and former presidential candidate, Mr Omoyele Sowore, through his lawyer, Mr Abubakar Marshal, during court proceedings on Tuesday, January 27, 2026. In a detailed statement, Omokri acknowledged that he had previously made