Sowore demands Nigeria Police release detainees as Tony Elumelu divorce allegation sparks arrest controversy in Lagos Nigeria

Tdpelmedia | 04-05-2026 10:17pm |

Human rights activist Omoyele Sowore has called for the immediate release of three individuals detained by the Nigeria Police in connection with allegations surrounding businessman Tony Elumelu's personal life. The arrests were prompted by a viral social media post that implicated Elumelu, the Chairman of United Bank for Africa (UBA), in a controversial situation. Sowore's demand highlights concerns over the implications of the arrests and the broader issues of freedom of expression in Nigeria. The situation has garnered significant attention on social media, raising questions about the handling of such allegations by law enforcement.

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