The Nigerian government has charged journalist Omoyele Sowore with defamation and cybercrimes.
8 reports, 5 independent
Updated Aug 16
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What happened
The Nigerian government has charged journalist Omoyele Sowore with defamation and cybercrimes.
Who's involved
What this event is mainly aboutHow it developed
Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.Sowore was remanded after failing to perfect bail conditions following defamation charges.1 source
- DSS is prosecuting Omoyele Sowore under the Cybercrimes Act in Nigeria.Sub-event
Nigerian government charges journalist Omoyele Sowore with defamation and cybercrimes.1 source
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The entities involved
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Nigeria
sovereign state in West Africa
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Omoyele Sowore
Nigerian activist and journalist
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Coverage
Newest first; wire copies grouped- punchng.com
- dailypost.ng
- nationalaccordnewspaper.com
- saharareporters.com
- saharareporters.com
- blueprint.ng