Sowore seeks reassignment of judge in Tinubu cyberbullying case, stalls defence

Businessday | 20-05-2026 08:22am |

Omoyele Sowore, the publisher of Sahara Reporters, has requested the reassignment of the judge presiding over his cyberbullying case involving Bola Ahmed Tinubu. This request has resulted in a delay in the commencement of Sowore's defence, which was scheduled to begin on Tuesday. The case, which has garnered significant public attention, centers around allegations of cyberbullying against Tinubu. Sowore's legal team is now awaiting a decision regarding the reassignment before proceeding with their case.

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