Omoyele Sowore, and four other activists have been remanded in Kuje prison over New Year Eve protest
GoldenNewsNg gathered that a Magistrate’s Court sitting in Wuse Zone 2, Abuja, on Monday, ordered the remand of Omoyele Sowore, and four other activists in Kuje Correctional Centre pending the hearing of their bail applications.
Their formal bail applications would be heard on Tuesday, January 5, 2020.
Again, Sowore, others arraigned over New Year Eve protest
Although the activists denied the charges .
They were earlier arrested for holding a protest against bad governance on New Year’s Eve in Abuja and subsequently taken to a police unit infamously known as ‘Abattoir’ in the Lokogoma area of the FCT.
“We have been sent to the infamous Kuje Prison for the next 24 hours while they plot their next moves. But we are very resolute and convinced that this year will be different for the tyrant! #RevolutionNow,” Sowore tweeted on Monday.
