Obi Faults Sowore’s Remand, Warns Of Democratic Backsliding

Leadership | 24-06-2026 02:37am |

The presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (Peter Obi) has criticised the remand of activist and publisher Omoyele Sowore at the Kuje Correctional Centre, describing the development as a troubling setback for Nigeria’s democracy. Obi’s reaction follows a ruling by the Federal High Court, Abuja on Monday, where Justice Mohammed Umar ordered Sowore’s remand

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