Arrest of Sowore’s is travesty, Soyinka tells, police, DSS

Sowore’s detention may continue despite court order

Nobel laureate, Wole Soyinka has described the arrest of Omoyele Sowore by the Department of State Security, (DSS) as a travesty and violation of the fundamental rights of citizens to congregate and make public their concerns. According to Soyinka, who is a professor of literature, the young poli

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Joshua Bassey

SENIOR ANALYST - LABOUR/LAGOS STATE