The court had on June 16 revoked Sowore’s bail and ordered his arrest after he failed to appear for proceedings in his trial over allegations of cybercrime and criminal defamation.

They described the revocation of his bail as partisan and accused the government of persecuting and harassing the activist.

Human rights activist and former presidential candidate of the African Action Congress (AAC), Omoyele Sowore, has declared that his remand at the Kuje Correctional Centre in Abuja…