Sowore Accuses Security Agencies, Judiciary of Coordinated Crackdown on Dissent

Author: Joseph Akwagiobe

Sowore Accuses Security Agencies, Judiciary of Coordinated Crackdown on Dissent

Joseph Akwagiobe — June 26, 2026 0 comment

Human rights activist and former presidential candidate of the African Action Congress (AAC), Omoyele Sowore, has accused Nigeria’s security agencies and the judiciary of working together to suppress dissent and criminalise free speech.... Read more »

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Sowore Accuses Security Agencies, Judiciary of Coordinated Crackdown on Dissent